Learn how to work with the BigFix Console.
The console is the visible face of BigFix, used by the operator to monitor and repair networked computers running the BigFix client.
Actions are scripts that run on selected targets. They are used to fix policy violation and security exposures and to run configuration steps. Fixlet, tasks, and baselines depend on actions to run their remediation mission.
Grouping your BigFix Client computers can simplify the maintenance of large networks.
How to manually create a computer group.
How to create a group that automatically enlists computers.
BigFix Platform 10.0.4 introduces the Server Based Computer Group, a new type of Group thought to deal better with correlated devices and all their representations. This section provides some more details on the scenario where this Group can be used and how it works.
You can attach a comment to a Computer Group, which other operators can read.
How to remove a computer from the BigFix administration.
How to activate the license counting process.
Starting from BigFix Version 10.0.8, you can decide to disable the local operators from logging into the BigFix Console, to use LDAP operators instead.