BigFix Inventory supports now BigFix Platform v11

Product:
BigFix Inventory 10.0.9.0 or higher

Features:
Together with BigFix 11 the Advanced Platform Security is available for BigFix Inventory

  • Enablement of TLS 1.3 (enforcing requires BigFix Inventory 10.0.13 or higher)

  • Renewal of FIPS 140-2 certification - device to platform communication

  • A stronger hash (384) to validate BigFix content

BigFix Inventory 10.0.13.0 or higher in configuration with BigFix 11 supports TLS 1.3 enforced option.

Actions needed:
Minimal BigFix Inventory version with support for BigFix 11 is BigFix Inventory 10.0.9.0. Before upgrading to BigFix Platform v11 ensure that BigFix Inventory is on version 10.0.9.0 or higher. In the case of BigFix Inventory 10.0.8 or lower, upgrade the BigFix Inventory first.

The advanced security functions coming with BigFix 11 require BigFix Inventory 10.0.13 or higher.
In case of SHA-384 enforcement actions started using previous BigFix platform version must be restarted.

For more information about how upgrade BigFix Inventory application, refer to the user documentation: https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/inventory/Inventory/upgrading/t_upgrading_from_9.html

To upgrade the BigFix Inventory server to the latest version, run Upgrade to the latest version of BigFix Inventory fixlet from the BigFix console.

– The BigFix Inventory Team

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