[BESAdmin-Announcements] IBM BigFix Patches for Windows releases Fixlets for Office 365 users with language packs

Announcements for BES Administrators besadmin-announcements at bigmail.bigfix.com
Wed Jan 25 01:30:43 PST 2017



IBM BigFix Patches for Windows has released Fixlets that cater to Office
365 users who utilize language accessory packs. The Fixlets automatically
identify which languages are installed by the users.

Office 365 users who have language accessory packs installed must assign
the updates to be downloaded from the local client cache and update the
whitelist before deploying updates. Using Network File Share as the update
source is not supported for users with language packs.

Highlights:
365265 Office 365 Version 16.0.7369.2102 Available - First Release of
Deferred Channel - Office 2016 (Update from Local Client Cache)
365269 Office 365 Version 16.0.6965.2117 Available - Deferred Channel -
Office 2016 (Update from Local Client Cache)
365267 Office 365 Version 16.0.7571.2109 Available - Current Channel -
Office 2016 (Update from Local Client Cache)

Actions to Take:
1. To make the local client cache as the source of the Microsoft updates,
use the task "Configure the Update Source of Office 365 - Office 2016".
Click Take action and select "Click here to set Client Local Cache as the
update source".
2. Update the DownloadWhitelist.txt file on the BES Server. From the file's
location at <BES Server Install Path(BigFix Enterprise\BES Server)>
\MirrorServer\Config\DownloadWhitelist.txt, add the following line.
     http://officecdn.microsoft.com.*
3. Use the Fixlets to deploy the updates.

Published site version:
Patches for Windows, version 2678.


Application Engineering Team
IBM BigFix
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