CB Response: "Ngnix failed to start: unknown "server_cert_id" variable" error after upgrade to 6.4.0 Server
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CB Response: "Ngnix failed to start: unknown "server_cert_id" variable" error after upgrade to 6.4.0 Server

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Article ID: 289062

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Products

Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

  • NGINX service fails to start on cluster Master or single instance server
  • /var/log/cb/nginx/startup.out has the following error:
"Ngnix failed to start: unknown "server_cert_id" variable" error

Environment

  • CB Response Server: 6.4.0-srv

Cause

The /etc/cb/nginx/conf.d/includes/cb.server.body file has been modified and is missing the 'set $server_cert_id 1;' value

Resolution

  1. Edit the file /etc/cb/nginx/conf.d/includes/cb.server.body
  2. Validate the last line of the file includes:
set $server_cert_id 1;
  1. Restart the cluster services: https://community.carbonblack.com/t5/Knowledge-Base/CB-Response-How-to-restart-server-services/ta-p/41294