[BESAdmin-Announcements] Content pack 9.2.11.2 for BigFix Inventory

Announcements for BES Administrators besadmin-announcements at bigmail.bigfix.com
Mon Apr 30 08:16:20 PDT 2018


Content pack 9.2.11.2 provides new discovery capability for a number of 
software components. In this content pack, software discovery capability 
is extended due to software catalog updates. A new version of the catalog 
is automatically applied during every upgrade of the BigFix Inventory 
server. So if you upgrade the server on a quarterly basis, you typically 
do not need to apply content packs. Apply this content pack in the 
following scenarios: 
You installed IBM products that were released after publication date of 
the BigFix Inventory server version you are running 
The content pack provides discovery of non-IBM components that you need.

Published site version 
IBM® BigFix® Inventory - version 110. For information about changes that 
were introduced in each version of the site, see: Updates and patches. 

New discovery capability 
This content pack provides discovery capability, among others, for the 
following software components: 
Added discovery capability for Red Hat products: 
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 
Red Hat Satellite Server
Added discovery capability for SAP products: 
BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 
SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 
SAP Contract Lifecycle Management 
Sybase Replication Server
Added discovery capability for Symantec products: 
Veritas Cluster Server 
Veritas Cluster Server Agent 
Veritas File System 
Veritas NetBackup 
Veritas Storage Foundation 
Veritas Volume Manager
To browse the full catalog content after you apply this content pack, use 
the Software Catalog widget in BigFix Inventory. 

Applying the content pack 
To apply this content pack for BigFix Inventory version 9.2.11 or higher, 
run the Software Catalog Update fixlet from the BigFix console. For older 
versions, see: Updating the software catalog to ensure accuracy of 
software reporting. Installation of this content pack does not upgrade the 
BigFix Inventory server. 

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