Release notes and notices
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Date | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| July 07, 2017 | 8.5.01.05-Hotfix-2: Support for CDN channels for RHEL patching | Announces a hotfix for BMC Server Automation 8.5.01, which provides a fix for RHEL patching. |
| June 14, 2016 | Notification of Windows RSCD Agent vulnerability in BMC Server Automation, CVE-2016-5063 | Alerts users to a security problem in the RSCD agent on Microsoft Windows platforms for all versions of BMC Server Automation, up to and including version 8.7 Patch 2, as well as in any BMC solution that includes this technology. |
| March 2, 2016 | Notification of critical security issue in BMC Server Automation, CVE-2016-1542, CVE-2016-1543 | Alerts users to a security problem in the RSCD agent on UNIX and Linux platforms for all versions of BMC Server Automation, as well as in any BMC solution that includes this technology. |
| June 2, 2015 | Technical bulletins | Microsoft is ending support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015. BMC will not qualify Windows Server 2003 for any upcoming service packs or new releases of BMC BladeLogic Server Automation after July 14, 2015. For more information, see Technical bulletins. |
| March 20, 2015 | Getting started with compliance | New Automation Academy topics are available! The Automation Academy introduces you to a key BladeLogic use case and then provides several step by step, cookbook-style examples that walk you through a specific aspect of that use case. The initial release of Automation Academy included topics on automation concepts, provisioning, and configuration management. The new set of topics focuses on compliance. |
| April 23, 2015 | Patch 5 for Service Pack 1: version 8.5.01.005 | Fixes included in this patch are listed in Known and corrected issues. For detailed upgrade instructions, see the following: |
| March 20, 2015 | Getting started with patch management | New Automation Academy topics are available! This new set of topics focuses on patch management, and includes the following sections: |
| January 5, 2014 | Patch 4 for Service Pack 1: version 8.5.01.004 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues. |
| December 17, 2014 | Introduction of Automation Academy | The initial release of Automation Academy focuses on introducing you to the concepts of automation, provisioning, and configuration management, and includes the following sections: |
| December 10, 2014 | Patch 3 for Service Pack 1: version 8.5.01.003 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues and the update about new blasadmin setting. |
| October 15, 2014 | Patch 2 for Service Pack 1: version 8.5.01.002 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues. |
| September 2, 2014 | Patch 1 for Service Pack1: version 8.5.01.001 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues. |
| August 22, 2014 | Patch Remediation Jobs fail with Error: Cannot connect to URL | Flash notification for BMC Server Automation patching remediation jobs failing for certain Microsoft Windows patches. |
| July 7, 2014 | Service Pack 1: version 8.5.01 | Lists the enhancements available in version 8.5 as follows: |
| May 16, 2014 | Installation cheat sheet for Microsoft Windows and SQL Server environments | These two new pages provide end to end installation quick references for both Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms. |
| May 6, 2014 | Patch 2: version 8.5.00.002 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues. |
| April 11, 2014 | Patch 1: version 8.5.00.001 | Fixes listed in Known and corrected issues and the update about 90meter middleware support. |
February 24, 2014 | Lists the enhancements available in version 8.5 as follows: |
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