v24.2.8

Bug Fixes

• #23846 fixes the term of recovered topic moving backward by @mmaslankaprv in #23879
• #23864 Fixes a bug where audit log manager would retry a bad request forever, causing buffers to fill up, blocking audit log appends and preventing authZ. by @oleiman in #23867
• #23928 Ignore heartbeat requests/replies to/from unexpected node ids. by @ztlpn in #23933

Improvements

• rpk registry schema get will now fail if is incorrectly invoked using the --print-schema and --format flag. by @r-vasquez in #23901
• rpk cluster license info now includes more details about the license, including:
  • Whether your loaded license is expired. By @r-vasquez in #23636
  • License status and possible violations. By @r-vasquez in #23744

Full Changelog: v24.2.7...v24.2.8