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The latest version (8.2.x) of Tivoli Endpoint Manager comes with it the ability to authenticate console users with your LDAP directory.  Here is a simplified step-by-step guide for setting that up. Open your console and use one of your Master Operator accounts.  Find the LDAP Directories branch in the left side tree and right click [...]

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My latest installation of the TEM v8.2.1093 server comes with it the installation of the Console.  This new console is extremely cool and has features like LDAP authentication, HTTP communications channel, and more.  Here is the basic step-by-step installation procedure to get the client installed on your workstation.   If you have any questions, let [...]

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The installation procedures between the various versions of the Client are extremely similar.  So the following screenshots will look a lot like the previous version I documented.   If you have any questions, let me know!

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Installing this newest version of TEM is relative straight forward and easy to do.  Drawing from my previous articles, a SQL server Installation (and SP1), and the Installing of Pre-requisites, I give you the full installation of v8.2.1093.  I also have downloaded the latest v8.2.1093 version from the TEM website. I have already attached my [...]

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The Tivoli Endpoint Manager is a fantastic way of controlling your infrastructure from one central location.  One of the most basic skills is activating a task and direct it to do something on an endpoint.  Here is a step-by-step for activating a task to perform an action on an endpoint. First find the task you [...]

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Custom sites are an extremely nice way to collect related content together into one easily manageable group.  I am an avid believer in Agile software development and believe that BigFix is perfectly setup to support this methodology. The use of custom sites is great way to organize content (IE: Tasks, Fixlets and Analyses) together and [...]

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It is important to properly organize and categorize custom content within your BigFix infrastructure.  Below is a very simple outline of the Domain feature built into BigFix called Domains.  They are used as organizing buckets for custom content that goes beyond content collecting ability of Sites. The first thing to ask yourself in any custom [...]

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In a previous article I described how to install the pre-requisites for BigFix v8.1.  In this article I’ll demonstrate the process for installing the root server and attaching it to a previously existing database.  I’ll be following the How to guide created by BigFix corp (KB133) to migrate my old BigFix physical computer to a [...]

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Continuing with my installation step-by-step series, I’ll be installing the BigFix client version 8.1.617.0.  This relates to my BigFix Personal Lab infrastructure.  Get your own trial version of BigFix at the Corp website. First locate your installer of the client and the corresponding masthead file.  In this step-by-step we’ll be using the EXE and not [...]

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The simplest way to create a virtual using Hyper-V and Windows 2008r2 SP1 and its Dynamic Memory feature.   Now let’s modify the dynamic memory features to allow the virtual to take advantage of the new Dynamic Memory allowed by 2008r2 SP1.   Something else important when it comes to BigFix, is the number of [...]

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