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To avoid excessive use of memory when displaying Web Reports results on Explore Computers reports, you can configure the MaxReportResults keyword.

Configuring the number of Web Reports results.

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This topic describes how to use Open DataBase Connectivity (ODBC) to set up and configure ODBC Data Sources with BigFix. The FillDB process runs on the BigFix Server system and is responsible for storing the information returned from the BigFix Agents into the BigFix database. After you have installed the service, you must configure it by running another Task.

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To use this notification feature, you must first install the notification service by running a Task. You can use the email notification service to send automatic email notifications to notify you about the completion status of Baselines that you run. Installing and configuring the email notification service.These topics explain additional configuration steps that you can run in your environment. These options allow you to customize the behavior of the BigFix server, relays, and clients in your network.

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You can collect multiple files from BigFix clients into an archive and move them through the relay system to the server.Ī number of advanced BigFix configuration settings are available that can give you substantial control over the behavior of the BigFix suite. Archiving Client files on the BigFix Server.The feature is available starting from BigFix Version 9.5 Patch 11. The BigFix client includes a new feature named PeerNest, that allows to share binary files among clients located in the same subnet. This allows you to manage systems in a demilitarized zone (DMZ network).

Starting from Patch 13, the capability to establish a persistent TCP connection between the parent relay in the more secure zone and its child relay inside the DMZ network was added to the product. Starting from Patch 11, the capability to establish persistent connections was added to the product. The BigFix Query feature allows you to retrieve information and run relevance queries on client workstations from the WebUI BigFix Query Application or by using REST APIs.

Getting client information by using BigFix Query.

In air-gapped environments, to download and transfer files to the main BigFix server, use the Airgap utility and the BES Download Cacher utility.

Downloading files in air-gapped environments.

You can gather license updates and external sites by using the HTTPS protocol on a BigFix server or in an airgapped environment.īigFix Console, Server and Relay components of the architecture perform high volume file operations. The BigFix server generates unique IDs for the objects that it creates: Fixlets, tasks, baselines, properties, analysis, actions, roles, custom sites, computer groups, management rights, subscriptions. Here are some of the important elements of multiple server installations: Starting from Version 9.5.5, BigFix supports SAML V2.0 authentication via LDAP-backed SAML identity providers.

Enabling SAML V2.0 authentication for LDAP operators.

You can add Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) associations to BigFix. In BigFix there are two basic classes of users.

BigFix Site Administrator and Console Operators.

This guide explains additional configuration steps that you can run in your environment after installation.

Learn how to configure BigFix according to your needs.

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