App Control: How to Find the Host ID of an Agent
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App Control: How to Find the Host ID of an Agent

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Article ID: 286080

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Products

Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

To find the Host ID of an Agent.

Environment

  • App Control Agent: All Supported Versions
  • App Control Console: All Supported Versions

Resolution

  1. Log in to the Console and navigate to Assets > Computers.
  2. Under the Column, "Computer Name" click the hyperlinked name of the Agent.
  3. The Host ID will be listed In the browser URL bar.
    Example: https://ServerAddress/host-details.php?host_id=2

Additional Information

  • The Host ID can be used when creating Agent Configs or Macros in Custom Rules.
  • Setting the Host ID to 0 means all devices will receive the configuration.