(Optional) Installing VM Manager Tool

If the automatic installation of VM Manager Tool failed, you can install it manually on the BigFix server.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Log in to the BigFix console.
  2. Navigate to Sites > External Sites > BigFix Scanner > Fixlets and Tasks.
  3. Select Install VM Manager Tool version number, and then click Take Action.
  4. Select the BigFix server as target computer and click OK.
    Note: When BigFix Inventory is reinstalled completely and the BigFix data source is added again, during the initial import, a new action, install the VMManager tool that was launched, fails.

What to do next

Schedule the upload of collected data.