OPC UA 1.04.368.27 Preview

Preview of the upcoming 1.4.368 release:

Breaking changes:

• New method TransferMonitoredItems in INodeManager server interface to support TransferSubscriptions service set. See.
• Fully asnyc ICertificateStore interface to support custom cert stores.

Enhancements and bug fixes:

• Improved support for Logging with ILogger and EventSource.
• Reference client server/client rewritten to demonstrate the new logging support with serilog.
• Client and Server support for TransferSubscriptions. Thanks @peterbryntesson and @koepalex for the joint development on this feature!
• Support for custom certificate stores with refactored ICertificateStore and CertificateStoreType interface. Thanks @mheege-abb for the contribution!
• Better Container support with reference server images hosted in the Github container registry.
• Refresh for CTT 1.4.9.398 with fixes and latest CTT config template.
• A&C: Implement a common method to create branches (#1603). Thanks @Archie-Miller for the contribution!
• Improve CertificateValidator handling of Issuers. (#1632) Thanks @ThomasNehring for the contribution!
• Use Framework references for kestrel server support (https), to deprecate end of life 2.x kestrel packages.
• Deprecate .NET Core 2.1 support, the release reached end of life.

In addition thanks @MD-V (#1639) and @htbmw (#1656) for PRs with bug fixes from the maintainers @mrsuciu and @mregen!

Changes:

• 7d9be41 Doc updates and fixes for .368 preview, ref server improvements (#1695)
• a7b5611 Bump System.Io.Pipelines from 6.0.1 to 6.0.2 (#1703)
• 5b3adf7 Bump coverlet.collector from 3.1.0 to 3.1.2, add fast path for local PR (#1701)
• 5d9234e Handle subscription transfer special cases + tests (#1700)
• 8c1a659 Reference Server updates running CTT (#1689)
• 5025648 GetEndpoints: Eliminate duplicate endpoints when Configured base addresses differ by port only (#1687)
• 430ff70 Implement Transfersubscription service (#1649)
• 079148f ctt fixes (#1685)
• 8d3e393 Bump NUnit3TestAdapter from 4.2.0 to 4.2.1 (#1681)
• 5d33c16 Implement a common method for creating branches (#1603)

See More

• 5cbffcf Support async ICertificateStore CRL interface methods (#1666) [ #1670 ]
• 3fe9495 Retry to load private key of a new certificate on import error. (#1676) [ #1670 ]
• 2c9699b Fix the AuthorityKeyIdentifier Issuer for Bouncy Castle CertificateBuilder. (#1677)
• 33ae736 Improve initalization of BaseVariableState (#1672)
• 213f37e Set the default value of the StatusCode on BaseVariableState to BadWaitingForInitialData. (#1668)
• 33fab0d Bump NUnit.Console from 3.13.1 to 3.14.0 (#1667)
• 61e204f Add support for custom certificate stores (#1420)
• dd6f4a4 Updates for getIssuer(s) in the Certificate Validator class (#1632)
• 6747b47 Fix Authority Key Identifier in SubCA and cert validator return codes. (#1665)
• 15f1fcb The UserToken PolicyId is made unique per server instance. (#1663)
• fa6099b Support semantic logging (#1648)
• b41fb36 Added support for recursive complex data type (#1656)
• 9188dcf Bump NUnit.Console from 3.13.0 to 3.13.1 (#1657)
• 74af8ca API improvements and minor cleanup / uncritical bug fixes (#1650) [ mregen#114 ]
• fe7c56f Bump NUnit3TestAdapter from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 (#1647)
• 0011f48 Use FrameworkReference for kestrel package for .NET Core App >= 3.1 (#1646)
• 5bcadf4 Remove .NET Core 2.1 support, bump up to 1.4.368 (#1645)
• c6742ad GH Action to build docker (#1644)
• 7ae5c11 Fix VS2017 build, lgtm warnings, license headers, flaky CI (#1641) [ #1630 ]
• bcc573a Fix: Server endpoints are not returned if GetHostEntry fails. (#1639)
• a147eb5 Tracing and Logging improvements for the UA Core and libraries (#1631)
• b55ef38 Added BitwiseAnd and BitwiseOr filter operators and unit tests for existing filter operators (#1633)
• 78aba7d Merge pull request #1637 from OPCFoundation/dependabot/nuget/System.Io.Pipelines-6.0.1
• cf13e7a Bump System.Io.Pipelines from 6.0.0 to 6.0.1

Full Changelog: 1.4.367.95...1.4.368.27-preview