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Installing BMC Client Management on macOS by using the pull method

BMC Client Management is installed on a device with macOS by using the pull method.

To install BMC Client Management on a macOS device

  1. From the rollout portal, download the installer for BCM agent for macOS.
    macos_pull_screen.png
  2. The downloaded file has .dms extension. To run this file, it is necessary to open it using the command line.
    macos_pull_screen1.png
  3. Open command line and enter cd /Users/Your_Own_User/Download/.
    macos_pull_screen2.png
  4. Enter chmod +x BCM_Agent.dms to give you the execution rights on the file.
    macos_pull_screen3.png
  5. Enter sudo ./BCM_Agent. The following popup is displayed.
    macos_pull_screen4.png
    The installation does not start unless macOS verifies that the downloaded file is free from malware.
  6. To verify, go to System preferences > Security & Privacy > General.
    A message is displayed to allow BCM agent download.
    macos_pull_screen5.png
  7. Click Allow Anyway.
  8. Go back to the command line and enter ./BCM_Agent.
    The following popup is displayed.
    macos_pull_screen6.png
  9. Click Open.
    The BCM agent is installed on your macOS device.

Where to go from here

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BMC Client Management 12.9