[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Platform version 10.0 Patch 11 is available!

Announcements for BES Administrators besadmin-announcements at bigmail.bigfix.com
Thu Feb 1 11:09:26 PST 2024


The BigFix Team is pleased to announce the release of version 10 Patch 11
(10.0.11.108) of BigFix Platform. The main features in this release are as
follows:


*Security enhancements*

*Added support for BigFix Agent:  *

   - Added support for BigFix Agent running on VIOS 3.1.3

*Upgrade of the following libraries/drivers:*

   - The libcURL library was upgraded to Version 8.5.0
   - ODBC driver was upgraded to version 17.10.5

*Defect Articles (DA), defect fixes and Serviceability enhancements*

For details, see the technical specification section below.



*Additional information about this release*

   - The standalone BigFix tools are published under the 10.0 Utilities
   section in BigFix Enterprise Suite Download Center
   <http://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/>.
   - A Non-Functional Requirements checklist, covering both performance and
   security management of your BigFix deployment, is available at BigFix
   Performance & Capacity Planning Resources
   <https://bigfix-mark.github.io/>

*References*

   - See the full technical changelist
   <https://support.bigfix.com/bes/changes/fullchangelist-100.txt>.

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*Pre-Upgrade Considerations*

   - This release includes all the BigFix Platform components. It also
   includes the Plugin Portal that enables the Multicloud and Modern Client
   Management capabilities.
   - The unixODBC RPM package is a prerequisite for the Server components
   on Linux systems (see Server Requirements). This applies to version 10.0.2
   and later.
   - Upgrade paths to BigFix 10 begin with v9.5.10 or later. For details,
   see Upgrade paths (Windows) and Upgrade paths (Linux).
   - For detailed information on the specific changes to minimum supported
   versions of operating systems and databases for BigFix 10, see Detailed
   system requirements.
   - Before getting started with the upgrade process, stop any active
   application that is connected to the BigFix database (such as Web Reports,
   WebUI, BigFix Inventory, or BigFix Compliance).





*Useful links*

   - BigFix downloads and release information
   <https://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/10.0/patch11/>
   - BigFix 10 documentation
   <https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/welcome/BigFix_Platform_welcome.html>
   - Home page <https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/index.html>
   - Upgrade Windows considerations
   <https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1.html>
   - Upgrade Linux considerations
   <https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1_linux.html>
   - Detailed system requirements
   <https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0087327>



Upgrade Fixlets are available in BES Support version *1487* (or later).

Discuss this on the forum
<https://forum.bigfix.com/t/bigfix-10-0-patch-11-is-now-available/47603>.
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