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BMC Client Management 12.8

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BMC Client Management automates client management helping organizations control costs, maintain compliance, and reduce data and financial risks. From device acquisition to disposal, BMC Client Management provides an accurate view of software installations, ensures device adherence to organizational and industry policies, and supports systems and software currency.
Release notes and notices
updated 01 Jun
This section provides information about what is new or changed in this space, including urgent issues, documentation updates, service packs, and patches.

The following release notes include information about BMC Client Management 12.8. Several enhancements were added to BMC Client Management 12.8.

Date

Title

Summary

31 May 202112.8 patch 7Fixes a number of important defects.
20 November 202012. 8 patch 6Fixes a number of important defects.
19 May 202012. 8 patch 5Fixes a number of important defects.
19 November, 201912. 8 patch 4

Fixes a number of important defects.

The SCAP validation package that was present in earlier versions is removed from BMC Client Management version 12.8 patch 4. All SCAP features are available and functional except for the ability to verify an imported package.


24 June, 201912.8 patch 3Fixes a number of important defects.
31 January, 201912.8 patch 2

Includes the following enhancements:

  • Replacement for Java Web Start.
  • Updated BMC Client Management and fixes for defects.
27 November, 2018

12.8 patch 1

Fixes an important defect.

20 November, 2018

12.8 release

The major improvements and new features in BMC Client Management 12.8 are the following:

    • Remote control an unmanaged device
    • Support for FIPS140-2
    • Enhancements to patch management 
    • Centralized account Credentials management
    • Enhancements to operational rules

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Getting started

 

Video >

Planning

 

Concepts, architecture, deployment, planning, and system requirements.

Installing

 

Information about installing the product and migrating product data.

Upgrading

 

Upgrade process, migration, and configuration.

Troubleshooting

 

Issues resolution, error messages, logs, and contacting Support.

Using

 

Interface descriptions, using the product.

Administering

 

Security, system administration, maintenance.

Developing

 

Development interfaces and toolkits.

Integrating

 

Integrations with other products.
Help for BMC Client Management online documentation

The BMC Documentation portal gives you the ability to generate PDF and Microsoft Word documents of single pages, and to create PDF exports of multiple pages in a space.  

Creating PDF and Word exports

You can create a PDF of a page or a set of pages. (Non-English page exports are not supported.) You can also create a Word document of the current page.

To export to PDF or Word

  1. From the Tools menu in the upper-right, select a format:
    • Export to Word to export the current page to Word format
    • Export to PDF to export the current page or a set of pages to PDF
  2. If exporting to PDF, select what you want to export:
    • Only this page to export the current page
    • This page and its children to export a set of pages
    For example, selecting This page and its children from the home page exports the entire space to PDF.


 

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Last modified by Vinay Bellare on Jun 01, 2021
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Comments

  1. Stefan Gluecker

    Hi, the Link to the Video in Section "Getting Started" leads to wrong page (Video from Confluence) Regards Stefan

    Jan 21, 2019 01:58
  2. Duncan Tweed

    Hi Stefan. Thanks for the comment. The video button now links to the PDFs and videos page. My apologies for the delay in responding.

    Thanks, Duncan.


    Mar 20, 2019 05:02

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