CB Response: How to install a beta or hotifx Mac sensor .pkg file on a single endpoint
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Article ID: 289065
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Products
Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)
Issue/Introduction
Explains how to install a beta or hotfix Mac sensor on a single endpoint with the .pkg installer, instead of downloading a branded package from the CB Response Server
Environment
CB Response Sensor: All Versions
Mac OS CB Response Sensor: All Versions
Mac OS: All Supported Versions
Resolution
Copy the .pkg file to a folder on the Mac endpoint where it will be installed
Ensure the Sensor Group Setting for this host’s upgrade settings is set to “manual” in the WebUI
From the appropriate Sensor group page in the UI, download the relevant OSX Standalone PKG
Extract the sensorsettings.ini from the .zip file and place it in the same directory as the beta/hotfix sensor .pkg file on the Mac endpoint
Install the .pkg and the Sensor will be upgraded to this specific version: