Remote Control V9.1.4
- Release Notes V9.1.4 Fixpack 1
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 Installation Guide
  By using BigFix® Remote Control you can remotely support and control thousands of PCs and servers, on an enterprise scale, from a central location or directly, in peer to peer mode.
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 Administrators Guide
  This guide is for users who want to administer BigFix® Remote Control.
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 Console Users Guide
  - Definition of terms that are used in BigFix® Remote Control
  - The BigFix® Remote Control console
  - Dashboards overview
  - Functions within BigFix® Remote Control
    - Deploy remote control components
      - Deploy the components on a Windows® system
      - Deploy the components on a Linux™ system
        Deploying the Linux® target
        You can use the Deploy BigFix® Remote Control Target for Linux task to install the target software onto a Linux® computer.
        Removing the Linux® target
        You can use the Uninstall BigFix® Remote Control Target for Linux task to remove the target software from a Linux® computer.
        Deploying the Linux® controller
        You can use the Deploy BigFix® Remote Control Controller for Linux task to install the controller software onto a Linux® computer.
        Removing the Linux® controller
        You can use the Uninstall BigFix® Remote Control Controller for Linux task to remove the controller software from a Linux® computer.
        Deploying the Linux® CLI tools
        You can use the Deploy BigFix® Remote Control CLI Tools for Linux task to install the CLI tools onto a Linux® computer.
        Removing the Linux® CLI tools
        You can use the Uninstall BigFix® Remote Control CLI Tools for Linux task to remove the CLI tools from a Linux® computer that has the CLI tools already installed.
        Deploying the Linux® gateway support
        You can use the Deploy BigFix® Remote Control Gateway for Linux task to install gateway support onto a Linux® computer.
        Removing the Linux® gateway support
        You can use the Uninstall BigFix® Remote Control Gateway support for Linux task to remove the gateway support files from a Linux® computer.
        Deploying Linux broker support
        You can use the Deploy BigFix® Remote Control Broker for Linux task to install broker support on a Linux computer.
        Removing Linux broker support
        You can use the Uninstall BigFix® Remote Control Broker for Linux task to remove broker support from a Linux computer
      - Deploy the components on a macOS system.
        The macOS deployment node provides a set of tasks that you can use to install or remove the following components in a macOS operating system environment.
    - Update the remote control components
    - Download the remote control server component
    - Start a remote control session
      The BigFix® Remote Control controller and target components can be used to establish remote connections between each other to monitor or control the target system.
    - Respond to warnings
    - Manage target and server configurations
    - Analyses
    - Enable smart card authentication
      To support smart card authentication in the BigFix® Remote Control Target you must install the device driver for the IBM® virtual smart card reader and certificates on the target. You can install the driver and certificates after you install the target by running a Fixlet® in the BigFix console. You can also install the certificates by using Active Directory Group Policy.
    - Configure single sign-on (SSO) on the server
      BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.3 introduced support for SAML 2.0 authentication on the BigFix Remote Control server.
    - Enable secure target registration
      To prevent unauthorized targets from registering with the BigFix® Remote Control server, you can enable the secure registration feature and use tokens to authenticate the target.
  - Viewing web reports
    BigFix® Remote Control offers a report available in the Web Reports component of the application. The web report was formulated to provide log data that is gathered from the controller and target logs relevant to specific targets. The data can be used for auditing purposes and for monitoring remote control activity on specific computers in your environment.
  - Frequently asked questions
  - Support
    Various resources are available for support of the product, including the Knowledge Center, BigFix Support Center, BigFix Support Portal, BigFix Developer, BigFix Wiki, and HCL BigFix Forum.
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 Controller Users Guide
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 Target Users Guide
- BigFix® Remote Control V9.1.4 On-demand Target Guide
  Use BigFix® Remote Control to start remote control sessions over the internet with targets that do not have the target software installed.
- Remote Control V9.1.4 Readme file

Deploy the components on a Linux™ system

The Linux deployment node provides a set of tasks that you can use to install or remove the following components in a Linux™ environment.

Target and controller software
CLI tools
Gateway support
Broker support

Note: The target, CLI, gateway, and broker component installation packages depend on the 32-bit version of the following libraries. For all components, glibc and libblkid. Also, for the target component, libgcc, libXmu, libXtst, libXp, libXi, libXScrnSaver, and libXinerama. Therefore, you must ensure that the libraries are installed.