<div class="socmaildefaultfont" dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10.5pt" ><div dir="ltr" >BigFix Remote Control 9.1.2 IF0001 contains important security updates that are, by default, not backwards compatible with Remote Control version 9.0.1 and older. It is very important to read the information in the document link below before upgrading the remote control environment. Failure to follow this advice will cause connectivity issues until all components in the environment have been updated.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" >The link included in this announcement provides information on how to upgrade a BigFix Remote Control environment that contains down-level Remote Control versions to ensure continued connectivity. Please read this information before upgrading your environment.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" ><a href="http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21979080" >http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21979080</a></div>
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<div dir="ltr" >To ensure that customers have time to review this information, the fixlets to apply this fix pack will not be published until Tuesday, March 29th. The fix pack is now available for download from Fix Central.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" >Note: The protocol security weaknesses addressed in this fix pack affect earlier versions of Remote Control as well, however these fixes are only available through 9.1.2 IF0001. Customers can upgrade directly to this version without needing to upgrade to 9.1.2 GA version first.</div>
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