Cb Response: How to Connect to Graphical RabbitMQ Graphical Console using PuTTY

Products

• Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

Connect to the RabbitMQ graphical console from a remote machine Windows machine via PuTTY

Environment

• Cb Response Server: 5.0 and later
• Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions
• PuTTY

Resolution

1. Launch PuTTY
2. Add an SSH tunnel to RabbitMQ
   1. Navigate to Connection > SSH > Tunnels
   2. Under Add new forwarded port, enter

Source port: 5005
Destination: 127.0.0.1:5005

3. Click 'Add'
4. Click 'Apply'

3. Create a session to the CB Response server
   1. Click the Session category
   2. Enter connection details for the CB Response server
   3. Click 'Open 'to start a session
4. Navigate to http://localhost:5005 in a browser

Additional Information

• RabbitMQ graphical console should be used for monitoring only.  No configuration changes should be made without consulting with Carbon Black Support.
• In the case of a cluster, connect to the master server
• RabbitMQ username/password are available in /etc/cb/cb.conf, search for:

RabbitMQUser=
RabbitMQPassword=