Carbon Black Cloud: How to Retrieve a Sensor's GUID Using Command Prompt

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

To retrieve the GUID for a Sensor

Environment

• Microsoft Command Prompt: All Versions
• Carbon Black Cloud Sensor: All Versions

Resolution

1. Open Command Prompt
   1. Right-click the Start button.
   2. Select "Run".
   3. Type: "cmd" and press Enter.
2. Type:

reg query HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall /s /f "Sensor" | find "Uninstall"

3. The GUID is displayed in the results at the end of the path.

Additional Information

This action does not require Running as an Administrator.