5.6.0

5.6.0 / 2026-02-10

• [IMPROVEMENT] Write system probe config whenever config is defined [#690]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Update Linux Agent CLI path [#693]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Allow configuring the SSI install script download location to ensure it can be executed [#694]

5.5.0

5.5.0 / 2025-12-04

• [FEATURE] Support Remote updates on Windows [#686]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Add infrastructure_mode variable [#679]
• [IMPROVEMENT] macOS: lift Rosetta 2 translation for Agent 7 in CI [#680]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Remove deprecated deb/rpm installer and support SSI using install-ssi.sh script [#682]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Add IDEs settings to gitignore [#681]
• [IMPROVEMENT] [Windows] Provide users a way to skip and force reinstall of Datadog Agent [#683]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Allow Agent downgrades on Windows [#685]

5.4.1

5.4.1 / 2025-10-08

• [IMPROVEMENT] Disable appstream install as its not used [#674]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Remove pycache directory during upgrades [#673]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Prepare deployment of Agent v7.70+ for macOS (arm64/x86_64) [#664]
• [DOCUMENTATION] Adjust misleading macOS Agent version documentation [#676]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Simplify MacOS version architecture [#677]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Update Windows tasks [#675]

5.4.0

5.4.0 / 2025-09-23

• [IMPROVEMENT] Fix broken conditionals for compatibility with Ansible 2.19 / Ansible 12.0 [#666]

5.3.0

5.3.0 / 2025-09-03

• [IMPROVEMENT] Support Remote Agent updates through the embedded Datadog Installer (7.69.0+) [#665]

5.2.1

5.2.1 / 2025-06-03

• [IMPROVEMENT] Provide bootstrap environment variables to installer only if not empty strings [#655]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Remove community.general.zypper reference [#658]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Only gather facts and services if notd done already [#659] Thanks [@POIFischbacher]
• [IMROVEMENT] [CI] Remove role prefix lint warnings [#660]
• [BUGFIX] [CI] Fix installer tests after 7.66.0 release [#657]

5.2.0

5.2.0 / 2025-05-21

• [IMPROVEMENT] Add feature to override the Datadog installer default package version [#652] Thanks [@snowman11784]
• [IMPROVEMENT] Add support to override datadog-apm-inject version [#654]

5.1.1

5.1.1 / 2025-05-07

• [DOCS] Remove centos 6/7 from readme [#647]
• [BUGFIX] Fix typo in fix-parse-version-windows.yml [#648] Thanks [@jacob9423]
• [IMPROVEMENT] [CI] Add FQCN checks to ansible-lint [#650]

5.1.0

5.1.0 / 2025-04-30

This role removes support for Ansible Core versions below 2.10.

• [IMPROVEMENT] Bump ansible-lint to 25.1.2 and fix compatibility issues #644
• [IMPROVEMENT] Bump ansible galaxy/lint version #642
• [BUGFIX] Fix Windows fqcn error #645

5.0.0

5.0.0 / 2025-04-21

This role removes support for Python 2 and Agent 5, and bumps the minimum Ansible version for this role to 2.8. Additionally, it no longer supports older versions of Amazon Linux 2 and CentOS. While version 4 of the role will continue to receive backport updates, Ansible collections corresponding to version 4 of this role (Datadog Ansible Collection v5) will not be updated. We recommend upgrading to the latest version for better support and improvements.

• [MAJOR] Remove support for Python 2 and Agent 5. [#639]
• [IMPROVEMENT] [CI] Explicitly set use: service to ensure compatibility in CI [#640]
• [IMPROVEMENT] [CI] Fix test_install_downgrade ci failures [#638]