Install Unified Viewer in Non-Interactive Mode

Products

• Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

How to install Unified Viewer in non-interactive mode

Environment

• Carbon Black EDR Unified View:  7.5 and higher

Resolution

1. Follow this guide to download and install the Unified View packages. Stop before running the cbinituv step. Unified View User Guide - Installing a Server
2. Create the 'input file' for the cbinituv command in any location. Example 'cbuv'.
3. Use the following template in the input file. 

   [Config]
   root_storage_path=/var/cb/data
   admin_username=admin
   admin_first_name=Global
   admin_last_name=admin
   [email protected]
   admin_password=test
   apply_iptables=1
   service_autostart=1
   force_reinit=1
   default_sensor_server_url=https://<server FQDN>
   alliance_comms_enabled=0
   alliance_statistics_enabled=0
   alliance_vt_hashes_enabled=0
   alliance_vt_binaries_enabled=0
   alliance_bit9_hashes_enabled=0
   alliance_bit9_binaries_enabled=0

4. Save the input file, then run the following command to initialize. 

   /usr/share/cb/cbinituv cbuv

Additional Information

• This will automatically the accept the EULA, setup the admin account and complete the environment (firewall, database and encryption key) based on the settings configured in the input file.