Troubleshooting BigFix DEX

Throubleshooting BigFix DEX.

Go to overview > as an admin > identify problems

if there is a problem, troubleshoot

RCA of the problem > this means drill-down to devices and further ? identify why do you have a low score

next steps is to remediate the issue

Troubleshooting is the activity to

DEX Score, Experience, second-level scores

Common issues and root causes

  1. Common Issues and Root Causes

    • Data Not Reporting

    • Delayed Metrics or Gaps

    • Missing Endpoints

    • Incorrect DEX Scores

    • Duplicated Devices or Profiles

  2. Troubleshooting by Category

    • Agent-Level Issues

      • Agent Not Reporting

      • Performance Data Not Collected

      • Log File Locations

    • Network and Connectivity

      • Relay Communication Failures

      • Proxy or Firewall Blocks

    • Profile Configuration

      • Misconfigured or Missing Profiles

      • Profile Deployment Issues

    • Data Analysis Failures

      • Analysis Not Populating

      • Incorrect Baselines

    • Dashboard and Console Issues

      • DEX Panel Not Loading

      • Graphs Not Displaying Properly

  3. Troubleshooting Tools and Logs

    • DEX Logs and Locations

    • Using the BigFix Console for Debugging

    • Diagnostic Tools and Utilities

  4. Best Practices for Issue Resolution

    • Checklist Before Raising Support Tickets

    • Data Collection for Support

    • Recommended Monitoring Practices

  5. Advanced Troubleshooting Scenarios

    • On-Demand Scenario Failures

    • Scripted Analysis Failures

    • Custom Score Troubleshooting

  6. Error Codes and Interpretation

    • Common DEX Error Messages

    • Suggested Fixes or Workarounds