[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Asset Discovery Content has been updated!

Announcements for BES Administrators besadmin-announcements at bigmail.bigfix.com
Wed Apr 16 01:13:09 PDT 2025


The HCL Development team is pleased to announce updates to the BigFix Asset
Discovery.

This release provides the following capabilities:

   - BES Asset Discovery now supports Nmap scan in IPv6 protocol


Defect articles addressed:

   - DA KB0119570 - Asset Discovery Import service fails with NotAMACAddress
   - DA KB0118021 - The UAImporter does not add the discovered asset
   - DA KB0118304 - NMAP Upgrade Fixlet Name is incorrect
   - DA KB0118306 - UAImporter parse date error
   - DA KB0118837 - NMAP ASSET Discovery Wizard update to show correct OS


Actions to Take:

Users of the BigFix Asset Discovery will need to upgrade the Asset
Discovery Import Service,
using the following Fixlets from the BES Asset Discovery site:

   - Fixlet 15 Upgrade Nmap Asset Discovery Import Service
   - Fixlet 251 Upgrade Nmap Asset Discovery Import Service - Red Hat
   Enterprise Linux


There is no Platform version as a prerequisite.

Published Site Version: BES Asset Discovery, site version 112

Additional Links:
Asset Discovery User’s Guide (v11)
<https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Asset_Discovery/c_setting_up_your_environment.html>
Asset Discovery User’s Guide (v10)
<https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/Platform/Asset_Discovery/c_setting_up_your_environment.html>
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