Installing RXA

You can install RXA on BigFix (formerly IBM Endpoint Manager) versions 9.0, 9.1, and 9.2.

About this task

Ensure that the endpoints that you are planning to run RXA actions against are capable of receiving RXA commands. Make sure that these endpoints are not secured so that no communication can be established. For example, the sshd daemon in the case of a Unix systems should be running and accessible. For the current release, you must install RXA on a Windows system.

Complete the following steps to install RXA on a Microsoft® Windows® system:

Procedure

Open the BigFix console.
Search for Fixlet 120 Install TEM RXA Tool.
Target the Microsoft® Windows® system on which you want to install RXA.
Click OK to run the installation.

Results

RXA is installed. After the installation is completed, an Applications folder is created in the Bes Client\Applications and you can review the contents of the installation in the Bes Client\Applications\IEM_RXA_8.2. To uninstall RXA, delete the Allocations folder.