<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The BigFix Team is pleased to announce the release of version 11 Patch </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">2</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> (11.0.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">2</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font color="#000000">125</font></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">) of BigFix Platform. The main features in this release are as follows:</span><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">New </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">BigFix Explorer component</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> to extend the power of BigFix!</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">With this release</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> BigFix Platform introduces BigFix Explorer</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">This new </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">component </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">provides REST API access to BigFix data in an easier, more scalable and more resilient way.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">It is </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">designed to detach the datastore engine </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">from Console and Web Reports and</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> use it as a standalone service to query the BigFix Server data using Session Relevance expressions.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see <a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Explorer/c_bigfix_explorer_introduction.html" title="Learn how the BigFix Explorer feature extends the power of BigFix." target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(0,102,179)">Introduction</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> and </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://developer.bigfix.com/rest-api/api/explorer.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(0,102,179)">Explorer</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Added Microsoft Entra ID as Identity provider</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">BigFix </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Platform now allows to use </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Microsoft Entra ID </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(formerly known as Microsoft Azure AD) </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">as Identity Provider</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">, to support the Single-Sign-On and Multi-Factor-Authentication use cases. This allows the user directory on Entra ID to be used for accessing the BigFix Console, Web Reports and WebUI.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/c_azure_entra.html" title="You can use Microsoft Entra to handle authentication on BigFix." target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Integrating with Microsoft Entra ID</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> and </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Web_Reports/c_identity_provider.html" title="How to specify the Identity Provider Permissions." target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Identity Provider Permissions</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">IPv6 </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">validation</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> completion</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Extensive validation scenarios were run, and problems addressed, to ensure that BigFix platform components run both in IPv6-only and concurrent IPv6+IPv4 configuration. For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0093361" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">IPv4 and IPv6 protocols concurrent support</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Removed init.d dependencies for RHEL and SUSE platforms</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">With this release</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> BigFix services </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">are no longer dependent on </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">init.d for RHEL, SUSE and derived platforms.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_managing_server_services.html" title="Procedure to manage the services." target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Managing the BigFix Services</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Enhanced Archive Manager</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> capabilities</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A new set of REST APIs named "Archive Manager" </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">is available</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> to list, retrieve or remove the files uploaded by the Archive Manager on the BigFix Server. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Additional customization is also possible with respect to Archive Manager file cleanup policy. For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://developer.bigfix.com/rest-api/api/archivemanager.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Archive Manager</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">and</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/r_client_set.html#r_client_set__cleanup" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Automatic Server Clean Up</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">VM</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">w</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">are Plugin </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">enhancements</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">T</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">he VMware Plugin </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">has been extended with inspectors and action commands to improve the management capabilities for both host and guest systems</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/c_cloudplugins_introduction.html" title="Starting from Version 10, BigFix provides a set of Cloud Plugins that can be attached to a Plugin Portal, in order to manage the Cloud environments of Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and VMware. Each plugin has a set of similar" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Introduction to Cloud Plugins</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">, </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/c_config_cplugins.html" title="Cloud plugins are installed with a base configuration that can be updated later on, primarily through the BigFix WebUI." target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">Configuring cloud plugins</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">, </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/c_vmware_cloudplugins_inspectors.html" title="The Fixlet named 5629 - VMware Plugin manage Hosts discovery can be used to retrieve information related to the Host VMware Inspectors and display them in the BigFix Console. These information apply to the inspector sections described in this page which c" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">VMware Asset Discovery Plugin Inspectors</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> and </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Config/c_vmware_cloudplugins_commands.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">VMware Plugin Commands</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Inspector Updates</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></b></p><p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Added client inspector type to support 128-bit signed integers</span></b></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A new client inspector type named "large integer" was created to support the 128-bit signed integers.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://developer.bigfix.com/relevance/reference/large-integer.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">large integer</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Added client inspector constructor to support BigFix Explorer</span></b></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A new client inspector constructor named "explorer service" was created to provide access to the BESExplorer service, if available on the local system.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://developer.bigfix.com/relevance/reference/service.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">service</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Added client inspector properties</span></b></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">New client inspector properties named "display name of" and "linux of" were added to return the OS name in a human readable format and to verify if the computer is running Linux.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://developer.bigfix.com/relevance/reference/operating-system.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,179)">operating system</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Library and driver upgrades</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The jQuery library was upgraded to Version 3.7.1.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The libcURL library was upgraded to Version 8.6.0.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Microsoft ODBC Driver was upgraded to Version 17.10.5.1.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The OpenSSL library was upgraded to Version 3.1.5.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background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ariant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The minimum TLS supported protocol in BigFix V11 is TLS </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">1</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.2 </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The SHA1 hashing algorithm for content and action signature will no longer be supported. SHA1 is still supported for file download in actionscript</span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, see the </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_overview.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">BigFix Platform V11 Overview Page</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(23,43,77)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">The unixODBC RPM package is a prerequisite for the Server components on Linux systems (see Server Requirements). This applies to installations with a DB2 database.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(23,43,77)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)"> The msodbcsql17 RPM package is a prerequisite for the Server components on Linux systems (see Server Requirements). This applies to installations with a MSSQL database.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For details, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">see </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Upgrade paths (Windows)</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">and </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1_linux.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Upgrade paths (Linux)</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">For detailed information on the specific changes to minimum supported versions of operating systems and databases for BigFix 11, see </span><a href="https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0104120" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Detailed system requirements</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(23,43,77)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">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). </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">Useful links </span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,99,193)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><a href="https://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">BigFix downloads and release information</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,99,193)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/welcome/BigFix_Platform_welcome.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">BigFix 11 Platform Documentation</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,99,193)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Upgrade Windows considerations</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,99,193)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1_linux.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Upgrade Linux considerations</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,99,193)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">       </span></span><a href="https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0104120" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Detailed system requirements</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A blog that discusses the benefits of BigFix 11 is available </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://bigfix-mark.github.io/Blogs/BigFix%2011%20Improvements%20v1.pdf" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">Upgrade Fixlets are available in BES Support version </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">1488</font></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">(or later). </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)"><br><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">Continue to discuss on the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/t/bigfix-11-0-patch-2-is-now-available/48158">forum</a></font></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">– HCL BigFix – Platform Team</span></p></div>