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BMC Client Management 12.8

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 2021

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

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Title

Summary

31 May 2021

Fixes a number of important defects.

20 November 2020

Fixes a number of important defects.

19 May 2020

Fixes a number of important defects.

19 November, 2019

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, 2019

Fixes a number of important defects.

31 January, 2019

Includes the following enhancements:

  • Replacement for Java Web Start.
  • Updated BMC Client Management and fixes for defects.

27 November, 2018

Fixes an important defect.

20 November, 2018

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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Planning

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

Installing

Information about installing the product and migrating product data.

Upgrading

Upgrade process, migration, and configuration.

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Using

Interface descriptions, using the product.

Administering

Security, system administration, maintenance.

Developing

Development interfaces and toolkits.

Integrating

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