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[Announcements for BES Administrators]

The Client Manager for Endpoint Protection site will be updated to include
the following changes:

1. File Changes:
•	The "changeservicestartmode.exe" file will be removed from the site.
•	The "BFMsgBox.exe" file will be removed from the site.

2. Modification of the following Fixlet messages:
•	Forefront Endpoint Protection Service Not Running (ID: 11)
•	Symantec Anti-Virus Service Not Running (ID: 19)
•	eTrust (CA) Antivirus 7.x/8.x Not Running - Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 (ID:
   30)
•	eTrust InoculateIT 6.0 Not Running (ID: 32)
•	Trend Micro OfficeScan Not Running - Windows
   NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008/7/2008 R2 (ID: 33)
•	McAfee VirusScan Service Not Running (ID: 35)
•	Sophos Anti-Virus Not Running - 3.x/4.1x (ID: 52)
•	Sophos Anti-Virus Not Running - 6.x/7.x (ID: 54)
•	BigFix AntiVirus Not Running - Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008 (ID: 55)
•	ISS Proventia Desktop Not Running (ID: 63)
•	eTrust (CA) Antivirus 8.x Not Running - Windows XP/2003 (x64) (ID: 82)
•	Windows Defender Service Not Running (ID: 93)
•	eTrust Antivirus 7.x Not Running - Windows XP/2003 (x64) (ID: 95)
•	CA Anti-Virus/Total Defense R12 Not Running (ID: 117)
•	Sophos Anti-Virus Not Running - 9.x (ID: 119)
•	Forefront Client Security Service Not Running (ID: 123)
•	Removable Media: USB Storage Device Detected (ID: 125)

Reason for Update:
The changes will be  made to reduce the disk space used for storing site
content on client machines.

Expected Publishing Date:
16 Jan 2012

Actions to Take After The Content Is Published:
•	Gathering of the site will automatically show the updates made.
•	All custom Fixlets/Tasks using "changeservicestartmode.exe"/"
   BFMsgBox.exe" should be changed such that in the action, the
   "changeservicestartmode.exe"/"BFMsgBox.exe" file is downloaded from
   http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/util/changeservicestartmode.exe.
•	Any open policy actions related to the Fixlets changed should be stopped
   and re-created to adapt the change.

Application Engineering Team
Tivoli Endpoint Manager
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