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<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">HCL Development is pleased to announce an update to IBM BigFix WebUI. This release introduces a range of improvements, including new features, functionality, and improved performance.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black">WebUI General Release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Release Features<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Patch Policies enabled for department-level usage<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Patch policy management is now available for patching teams and departmental level administrators (non-Master Operators) with the following enhancements:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">NMOs can now create and manage policies and schedules, associating them with Custom Sites for controlled sharing with other operators.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Patch Policy permissions can now be controlled and associated with different Roles, so NMOs will have only the permissions they need for their specific job role.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">BigFix Query adds more inspector support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">BigFix Query now supports the evaluation of relevance expressions in client context. This extends Query’s ability to return data from the BigFix client for investigative and troubleshooting purposes, including context
such as the client’s ID, parent relay, and applicable Fixlets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Other WebUI Enhancements<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Node.js Version 10 Upgrade – The WebUI has been upgraded to Node.js v10 for improved performance and stability, and continued Node support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Changes to the Service App – This feature increases compatibility and improved reliability during Node upgrades, and allows older versions of WebUI apps to run concurrently with new versions during upgrades. This release
also includes UI design, navigation, and workflow improvements, as well as defect fixes and security enhancements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WebUI will update automatically by default, unless configured otherwise.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Documentation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WebUI Administration Guide <a href="https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Admin_Guide/WebUI_admin_guide.html">
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Admin_Guide/WebUI_admin_guide.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WebUI Users Guide<br>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Users_Guide/WebUI_users_guide.html">https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Users_Guide/WebUI_users_guide.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Patch Policies<br>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Users_Guide/c_get_started_with_patch_policy.html">https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTK87_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.webui.doc/WebUI/Users_Guide/c_get_started_with_patch_policy.html</a>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please accept the update within WebUI when available, if not automatically applied.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you for being part of the BigFix family!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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