Hosted EDR: How to Find the IP Address of a Cloud Server
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Article ID: 287574
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Products
Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)
Issue/Introduction
To find the IP Address of a Hosted EDR server from a workstation.
Environment
Hosted EDR (formerly CB Response Cloud): All Versions
Resolution
Open a command prompt (Windows) or terminal (Mac OS and Linux)
Windows
Right click on the Start button in Windows.
Select "Run"
Type in "cmd" and press Enter
Mac OS and Linux
Open a tool search
Type in "Terminal" and press Enter
Run:
nslookup <server-name>
The Address results under Non-authoritative answer is the IP Address of the CB Response Cloud server.
Additional Information
Hosted EDR servers have dynamic IP addresses that could change at any time. When possible, use the domain name instead of IP address for configurations.
If nslookup is not available the same search can be run with the ping command, but will require crtl+c / cmd+c to stop the process