Release notes and notices

Learn what’s new or changed for BMC Client Management 20.08, including new features, urgent issues, documentation updates, and fixes or patches.

The following table lists the enhancements in this release:

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Date

Title

Summary

24 November 2021

Fixes a number of important defects.

31 May 2021

Fixes a number of important defects.

27 November 2020

Fixes a number of important defects.

21 August 2020

This version includes the following enhancements and unavailable features:

Enhancements:

  • Enhancements to remote control
  • Enhancements to Patch Management
  • Enhancements to the web console
  • Enhancements to the Java console
  • Enhancements to the security settings
  • Implementation of the bearer authentication scheme
  • In-product messaging

Unavailable feature:

  • The SCAP validation package that was present in earlier versions is removed from BMC Client Management version 12.9. Therefore, verifying an imported SCAP package is currently not possible.



For BMC Cloud hosted BMC Helix Client Management, patching is undertaken by BMC. For information on the scheduling of such patches, see the BMC Client Management Patch-deployment-schedule.

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