Endpoint Standard: How To Check Background Scan Status Via Event Viewer (Windows)

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

To determine current status of Background Scan on a Windows endpoint via Event Viewer

Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud Sensor: All Versions
  • Endpoint Standard (Formerly CB Defense)
• Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions

Resolution

See Monitor Background Scan Status with Windows Event Viewer

Additional Information

Status can alternatively be checked via Repcli command. See Monitor Background Scan Status with RepCLI