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25.3 enhancements and patches

Review the PATROL for Linux enhancements and patches for features that will benefit your organization and to understand changes that might impact your users. For the list of issues resolved in this release, see Known and corrected issues.

 

 

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For a list of recent updates and enhancements across multiple versions, see Release-notes-and-notices.

BMC applies upgrades as described in BMC Helix Upgrade policy . BMC applies upgrades and patches during Maintenance windows .

25.3.01

Support for additional platforms

PATROL Agent for BMC Helix PATROL for Linux includes support for the following platforms

  • Ubuntu 22.04, x86-64 , 20.04.1 LTS, x86-64, 24.x LTS x86_64 
  • Rocky Linux 9.x, x64-64, 8.x x64-64
  • Alma Linux 9.x, x64-64, 8.x x64-64
  • AWS EC2 Amazon Linux 2023 x86_6

For more information, see System requirements.

For the list of issues resolved in this release,​ see Known and corrected issues.

 

25.3.00

Improve disk monitoring by using Persistent disk instances

Use the Persistent disk instances option to improve disk monitoring across server restarts. This capability enables consistency in monitoring disk metrics by assigning them a unique identifier. It prevents the metrics from being incorrectly reported during a system restart. For more information, see Configuring Disks.

For the list of issues resolved in this release, see Known and corrected issues.

 

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BMC PATROL for Linux 25.3