Carbon Black Cloud: Can a Linux Sensor be uninstalled via the Console?

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)
• Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR (formerly Cb Threathunter)

Issue/Introduction

Can a Carbon Black Cloud Linux Sensor be uninstalled or deregistered by using the Web Console on the Endpoints page?

Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud Console: All Versions
  • Audit & Remediation (was CB LiveOps)
  • Endpoint Standard (was CB Defense)
  • Enterprise EDR (was CB ThreatHunter)
• Carbon Black Cloud Linux Sensor: All Versions
• Linux: All Supported Versions

Resolution

No. At this time it is not possible to uninstall a Sensor from a Linux machine via the Console.

Additional Information

To properly uninstall a Linux sensor follow the steps found in the Sensor Installation Guide under the "Uninstalling Sensors" section, specifically under the "To uninstall a sensor on a Linux endpoint" sub-section.