# Releases

**URL:** https://community.convox.com/c/releases/13.md

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## [V2 Releases](https://community.convox.com/t/v2-releases/840)

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**Author:** [@jay.rino](https://community.convox.com/u/jay.rino)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/v2-releases/840 "2021-10-15T18:45:08Z")

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Hi everyone! Please refer to this link from GitHub for future releases of Convox V2 Racks. NOTE: You can subscribe to an RSS feed to be notified about new releases at Release notes from rack Best, Jay-R @Convox

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## [3.x Releases](https://community.convox.com/t/3-x-releases/696)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/3-x-releases/696 "2020-02-19T18:08:50Z")

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Releases for the 3.x series of Rack can be found here

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## [\[20200402141528\] Add manual control over deployments](https://community.convox.com/t/20200402141528-add-manual-control-over-deployments/730)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2020, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200402141528-add-manual-control-over-deployments/730 "2020-04-03T14:55:51Z")

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Notes Adds new attributes to convox.yml to allow for manual control of deployment minimum/maximum percent: services: web: deployment: minimum: 50 maximum: 100 Pull Requests #3368 add manual control ov…

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## [\[20200302115619\] Allow RDS Major Version Upgrades and move away from custom parameter groups](https://community.convox.com/t/20200302115619-allow-rds-major-version-upgrades-and-move-away-from-custom-parameter-groups/709)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200302115619-allow-rds-major-version-upgrades-and-move-away-from-custom-parameter-groups/709 "2020-03-02T17:07:35Z")

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Warning For App level Postgres and MySQL resources, previously Convox would create and use custom parameter groups. On creation, these parameter groups are clones of the default parameter groups for the appropriate engi…

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## [\[20200225164710\] Add PrivateBuild label to all API tasks](https://community.convox.com/t/20200225164710-add-privatebuild-label-to-all-api-tasks/707)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2020, 11:16am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200225164710-add-privatebuild-label-to-all-api-tasks/707 "2020-02-26T11:16:56Z")

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Notes Minor update to add PrivateBuild label to the other API tasks Pull Requests #3363 Adding PrivateBuild label to Web and Monitor tasks

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## [\[20200224174630\] PrivateBuild enabled Racks will not initially authenticate new Registries](https://community.convox.com/t/20200224174630-privatebuild-enabled-racks-will-not-initially-authenticate-new-registries/705)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200224174630-privatebuild-enabled-racks-will-not-initially-authenticate-new-registries/705 "2020-02-24T22:27:19Z")

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Notes Authentication of newly added Registries takes place on the main Rack. On a public Rack, the source IP address cannot be verified. If the Registry is IP-locked for security, the PrivateBuild Rack parameter should…

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## [\[20200129210159\] Add BUILD environment variables to Timers](https://community.convox.com/t/20200129210159-add-build-environment-variables-to-timers/682)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 10:02am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200129210159-add-build-environment-variables-to-timers/682 "2020-01-30T10:02:09Z")

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Notes The BUILD and BUILD\_DESCRIPTION environment variables will now be available inside the running timer environment. Pull Requests #3358 BUILD env var in timers \[@mattbriancon\]

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## [\[20200113140352\] Additional Host Volumes](https://community.convox.com/t/20200113140352-additional-host-volumes/672)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20200113140352-additional-host-volumes/672 "2020-01-13T15:53:17Z")

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Notes More host volumes are mountable to support Twistlock Console. Making k8s and ECS racks equivalent at the same time. Pull Requests #3354 Adding in required volume for Twistlock Console \[@beastawakens\]

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## [\[20191216210003\] Gen1 ECS API Call Backoff, ECS image caching](https://community.convox.com/t/20191216210003-gen1-ecs-api-call-backoff-ecs-image-caching/670)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191216210003-gen1-ecs-api-call-backoff-ecs-image-caching/670 "2019-12-16T23:38:31Z")

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Notes ImagePullBehavior defaults to not cache for more information you can read here Pull Requests #3349 add more backoff retries to ecs operations in custom handler \[@ddollar \] #3352 Rack param: ImagePullBehavior…

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## [\[20191211175055\] Lambda Node.js Upgrade](https://community.convox.com/t/20191211175055-lambda-node-js-upgrade/666)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:03am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191211175055-lambda-node-js-upgrade/666 "2019-12-12T10:03:26Z")

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Upgrades internal Node.js lambda functions to nodejs10.x in response to a recent AWS deprecation notice.

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## [\[20191120232059\] AWS Private Registries](https://community.convox.com/t/20191120232059-aws-private-registries/658)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 1:25am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191120232059-aws-private-registries/658 "2019-11-21T01:25:47Z")

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Pull Requests #3342 Protocol safety for AWS racks too \[@beastawakens\]

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## [\[20191120120724\] GovCloud, Twistlock, LogRetention Default](https://community.convox.com/t/20191120120724-govcloud-twistlock-logretention-default/656)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191120120724-govcloud-twistlock-logretention-default/656 "2019-11-20T14:39:04Z")

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Pull Requests #3329 use AWS::Partition to support other aws partitions \[@ddollar\] #3337 Adding in required system dirs for Twistlock \[@beastawakens\] #3338 change default log retention to 7 days for rack \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20191119180459\] Private Registry Improvements](https://community.convox.com/t/20191119180459-private-registry-improvements/655)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:58am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191119180459-private-registry-improvements/655 "2019-11-20T10:58:54Z")

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Notes Adds protocol for registries if none is specified, allows removal of registries if protocol is specified Pull Requests #3321 Prefix with https:// for successful pulling of private images \[@beastawakens\]

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## [\[20191114163835\] Metrics Refinement](https://community.convox.com/t/20191114163835-metrics-refinement/651)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191114163835-metrics-refinement/651 "2019-11-14T21:14:46Z")

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Notes moves some existing metrics into zero-fill expressions Pull Requests #3335 refine app and service level metrics \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20191113121154\] Metrics Enhancement, Logging Improvements](https://community.convox.com/t/20191113121154-metrics-enhancement-logging-improvements/650)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191113121154-metrics-enhancement-logging-improvements/650 "2019-11-13T14:46:00Z")

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Warnings New applications will now have their default log retention set to 7 days. This setting can be changed with the LogRetention app-level parameter. Setting this to a smaller window will maintain the performance and…

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## [\[20191110173914\] Logging Improvements, Manifest Validation, Cancel Wait](https://community.convox.com/t/20191110173914-logging-improvements-manifest-validation-cancel-wait/646)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191110173914-logging-improvements-manifest-validation-cancel-wait/646 "2019-11-11T16:49:49Z")

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\#3324 dont allow resources with blank types \[@ddollar\] #3325 clean up kms keys \[@ddollar\] #3326 add --wait to convox apps cancel \[@ddollar\] #3331 check creation and first event time for filtering log streams \[@ddoll…

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## [\[20191023140354\] Temporary Node.js Reversion](https://community.convox.com/t/20191023140354-temporary-node-js-reversion/636)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191023140354-temporary-node-js-reversion/636 "2019-10-30T16:44:52Z")

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Notes Users outside of us-east-1 were reporting that CloudFormation did not yet support the newer version of Node.js. Reverting the upgrade of any inline Lambda functions temporarily until AWS finishes rolling out Cloud…

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## [\[20191021163708\] Node.js Upgrade, Local Rack Disable, Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20191021163708-node-js-upgrade-local-rack-disable-bug-fixes/635)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191021163708-node-js-upgrade-local-rack-disable-bug-fixes/635 "2019-10-30T14:55:24Z")

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Notes Users can now set an environment variable CONVOX\_LOCAL=disable to prevent the CLI from searching for a local Rack. This may decrease latency in cases where kubectl is installed but is not pointing at a valid Kube…

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## [\[20191015110402\] Restart](https://community.convox.com/t/20191015110402-restart/631)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 11:09am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191015110402-restart/631 "2019-11-04T11:09:18Z")

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Notes Adds convox restart and convox services restart to the CLI Pull Requests #3312 add router property to apps for future k8s expansion \[@ddollar\] #3313 add restart commands \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20191009130439\] Log Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20191009130439-log-fixes/628)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191009130439-log-fixes/628 "2019-10-09T20:21:21Z")

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Notes improves handling of AWS logs by limiting queries to relevant log streams Pull Requests #3310 scope FilterLogEvents to relevant log streams \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20191001204055\] Spot Draining, Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20191001204055-spot-draining-bug-fixes/616)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 9:35am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20191001204055-spot-draining-bug-fixes/616 "2019-10-07T09:35:25Z")

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Notes switches to new built-in spot autodraining support bug fix with consistency wrapper on process get Pull Requests #3307 use built-in spot autodrain \[@ddollar\] #3308 wait after successful process get for eventua…

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## [\[20190925233521\] Release Descriptions and Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20190925233521-release-descriptions-and-bug-fixes/611)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190925233521-release-descriptions-and-bug-fixes/611 "2019-09-26T21:37:48Z")

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Notes Adds commit id / description to build when building from a clean git working tree Adds summary of env changes to release descriptions Fix for could not find process: nnnnnnnnn during convox run Pull Requests #…

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## [\[20190918145319\] ECS AMI Update](https://community.convox.com/t/20190918145319-ecs-ami-update/606)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190918145319-ecs-ami-update/606 "2019-09-18T16:55:25Z")

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Pull Requests #3302 update ecs amis \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20190905141723\] Build Logs, No Follow, Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20190905141723-build-logs-no-follow-bug-fixes/600)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2019, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190905141723-build-logs-no-follow-bug-fixes/600 "2019-09-05T17:30:16Z")

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Notes Handles a change to the AWS FilterLogEvents API that was causing --no-follow to never stop following logs. Ensure all build logs are displayed during after a build completes Pull Requests #3296 Removed port 80 …

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## [\[20190822194002\] Bug Fixes, AWS Workaround](https://community.convox.com/t/20190822194002-bug-fixes-aws-workaround/594)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190822194002-bug-fixes-aws-workaround/594 "2019-08-29T14:20:50Z")

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Notes fixes for EKS-based rack updates when there is no associated cloudformation update workaround for a now-fixed bug with the ECS:ListTasks API Pull Requests #3293 allow kaws rack update to proceed when stack upda…

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## [\[20190808190811\] Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20190808190811-bug-fixes/583)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190808190811-bug-fixes/583 "2019-08-09T15:24:07Z")

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Notes Fixes to atomic update processing in the k8s-based provider to allow for larger updates Pull Requests #3291 version atom custom resources for backwards compatibility \[@ddollar\] #3289 break out atomic version u…

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## [\[20190801142802\] Local Rack Fixes, Syslog Custom Format](https://community.convox.com/t/20190801142802-local-rack-fixes-syslog-custom-format/579)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190801142802-local-rack-fixes-syslog-custom-format/579 "2019-08-01T18:28:00Z")

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Notes Updates for local Rack for changes in Docker Desktop 2.1.0.0 Allows customization of the message format when using a syslog Rack-level resource. Pull Requests #3286 allow customization of the syslog message for…

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## [\[20190730145854\] Bug Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20190730145854-bug-fixes/580)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 4:00am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190730145854-bug-fixes/580 "2019-07-30T04:00:00Z")

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Notes Contains a fix that was blocking Rack updates in regions that do not support EFS. Pull Requests #3283 only use volume target tags if region supports efs \[@ddollar\]

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## [\[20190717145705\] ECS AMI Update](https://community.convox.com/t/20190717145705-ecs-ami-update/581)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 4:00am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190717145705-ecs-ami-update/581 "2019-07-17T04:00:00Z")

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Notes Upgrade ECS AMIs to the latest version Pull Requests #3281 Updated to latest AMIs \[@camerondgray\]

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## [\[20190708213559\] Internal Router Fixes](https://community.convox.com/t/20190708213559-internal-router-fixes/582)

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**Author:** [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 4:00am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20190708213559-internal-router-fixes/582 "2019-07-08T04:00:00Z")

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Notes Forces the internal Rack-level router to use private subnets when a Rack is set to Private=Yes Pull Requests #3279 use private subnets when applicable for internal router \[@ddollar\]

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