<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The BigFix Platform team announces the re-release of BigFix 11.0 Patch 5
agents; the new version is  <b>v11.0.5.204</b>. This version provides all
previously announced 11.0.5 functionality and also resolves a defect identified
in the original v11.0.5.203 agents:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0125086" target="_blank">https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0125086</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This applies to all agent operating systems.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The supported 11.0.5 environment will have v11.0.5.204 agents reporting
to v11.0.5.203 relays, server and console - only the agents are being
re-released.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Urgent action needed:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1.</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Any endpoint
running v11.0.5.203 agent should be upgraded to v11.0.5.204.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">        To avoid that the agent
upgrade action triggers the problem described in the defect article, the
agent upgrade task must be run from within a baseline.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">      a. For each operating system
that you need to target for the upgrade, create a baseline in a custom site of
your choice that can be deployed to the interested endpoints</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">      b.  Add the relevant upgrade fixlet for
the operating system from BES Support site to the baseline</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">    c. Deploy the baseline to the
interested endpoints</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2.  </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">After a
fresh installation of a 11.0.5 BigFix Root Server,  or in most cases after
an upgrade of the BigFix Root Server to version 11.0.5, on either
Windows or Linux, the agent component on the Root Server itself must be
upgraded to v11.0.5.204. For doing that, please run the same steps
described in point 1. towards the BigFix Root Server computer. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Please note that this continues to apply also if
you install/upgrade the server to 11.0.5 after this announcement.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">3.Agent installers for Windows and RedHat that are
made available  on the BigFix Root Server file system are not being
updated with version 204 at this time.</span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm" type="disc">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">On Windows Server</span></li>
</ul>

<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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><BESServer_inst_path>\BES
Installers\Client\setup.exe</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><BESServer_inst_path>\BES
Installers\ClientARM\setup.exe</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><BESServer_inst_path>\BES
Installers\ClientMSI\BigFixAgent.msi</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><BESServer_inst_path>\BES
Installers\ClientARMMSI\BigFixAgent.msi</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm" type="disc">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">On RedHat Server:</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></li>
</ul>

<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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">/var/opt/BESInstallers/Client/BESAgent-11.0.5.203-rhe7.x86_64.rpm</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></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 style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">/var/opt/BESInstallers/Client/BigFix-BES-Client-11.0.5.203.exe</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt 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:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">/var/opt/BESInstallers/Client/BigFix-BES-Client-ARM-11.0.5.203.exe</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">If you need to download the
latest version, you can do it at the following links:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-Client-11.0.5.204.exe" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-Client-11.0.5.204.exe</span></a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-Client-ARM-11.0.5.204.exe" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-Client-ARM-11.0.5.204.exe</span></a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-ClientMSIBundle-11.0.5.204.zip" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-ClientMSIBundle-11.0.5.204.zip</span></a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-ClientARMMSIBundle-11.0.5.204.zip" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BigFix-BES-ClientARMMSIBundle-11.0.5.204.zip</span></a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BESAgent-11.0.5.204-rhe7.x86_64.rpm" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/110/BESAgent-11.0.5.204-rhe7.x86_64.rpm</span></a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The upgrade fixlets for agents are available in <b>BES
Support version 1505</b> (or later).</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The BigFix Platform team</p></div>