PREM BMC Discovery

The goal of BMC Discovery is to automate asset discovery and identify systems in the network and obtain relevant information from them as quickly as possible and with the lowest impact, using a variety of different tools and techniques to communicate.

Release notes and notices Updated 14 Apr 2025

This section provides information about what is new or changed in this space, including urgent issues, documentation updates, service packs, and patches. 

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17 June 2020

Announcing Adobe Flash End-of-Life impact on TrueSight Operations Management.

15 December 2016

This release of the repository contains updates to the following monitoring solutions:

The PATROL for Microsoft Cluster Server KM is now included with the PATROL for Microsoft Windows Servers KM.

26 October 2016

Fix Pack 1 for TrueSight Operations Management 10.1.

20 September 2016

June 15, 2016

Infrastructure Management–PATROL Repository 10.5.00

March 19, 2016

Infrastructure Management – PATROL Repository 10.0.03

November 26, 2015

June 19, 2015

  • Infrastructure Management deployed as part of BMC TrueSight Operations Management
  • Central Monitoring Administration hosted on the Presentation Server
  • Enhancements related to integrations with other BMC products
  • Database backups synchronized
  • Enhancements related to cells
  • New operating systems supported

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Getting started

Intended for anyone who is starting to evaluate, use, or deploy BMC Discovery.

Planning

Plan an installation based on recommended sizing and system requirements, performance tuning and benchmarks, and licensing entitlement.

Installing

Install the product and learn how to migrate the product data.

Upgrading

Perform pre-upgrade tasks, upgrade BMC Discovery, Windows proxies, and BMC Discovery Outpost, and perform post-upgrade configuration.

Service and application modeling

As a regular user, get a quick and easy approach to service and application modeling, which enables you to choose any entry points into an application or service, and begin modeling from there.

BMC Discovery Outpost

Know about BMC Discovery Outpost, the application software that runs as a lightweight Windows service on a dedicated Windows server in your data center or on a public cloud for the discovery of all types of devices.

Security

As a network administrator, learn about security audits, firewall ports, and more to ensure a secure installation of BMC Discovery.

Integrating

As a user or administrator, explore how you can integrate BMC Discovery with other products.

Using

As a user or administrator, understand the standard pages and methods of navigating the BMC Discovery UI.

Administering

As an administrator, manage users and groups, clusters, licenses, and more in BMC Discovery.

Developing

As a developer, access information describing the TPL and node lifecycle.

Troubleshooting

Resolve common issues or errors, review logs, or contact Support.

BMC Discovery content reference

As a user, explore the products that BMC Discovery can discover and know about the monthly TKU updates.
Product trials Product trials
CommunitiesCommunities
Knowledge BaseKnowledge Base
VideosVideos
EducationBMC Training and Certification

PDFs and videos

Get a list of all the videos and a PDF version of the BMC Discovery documentation.

FAQ

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about BMC Discovery.

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