Building Auto-Protect kernel modules on Red Hat 6 causes kernel panics when Bit9 kernel modules are present.

Products

• Endpoint Protection

Issue/Introduction

Identify if the kernel module is present and the version information with this command/output:

modinfo b9kernel:

filename:      /lib/modules/2.6.32-573.3.1.el6.x86_64/kernel/lib/b9kernel.ko
license:        Proprietary
author:         Bit9, Inc.
description:  Application whitelisting to block the APT.
copyright:     2014 Bit9, Inc.  All rights reserved.
version:        7.2.0.2227
alias:           Bit9 Security Platform
vermagic:     2.6.32-573.el6.x86_64 SMP mod_unload modversions
depends:
parm:           ConfigProperties:A character string (charp)

Resolution

Contact Bit9/Carbon Black for further support and investigation into issues with their kernel module b9kernel released with Bit9 Security Platform Version 7.2.