How to uninstall the CB Response sensor via command line (MSI Installation media only)
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How to uninstall the CB Response sensor via command line (MSI Installation media only)

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Article ID: 290308

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Products

Carbon Black EDR

Issue/Introduction

  • How to uninstall the EDR sensor via command line.
  • This is only applicable to EDR sensors which were installed with the the 'MSI' package and not the 'EXE' package.

Environment

  • EDR Sensor: All Versions
  • Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions

Resolution

  1. Open an elevated command prompt.
  2. Open regedit.exe
    • Navigate to the following registry hive to retrieve the 'MSIUninstallString'
      • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CarbonBlack
  3. Double click on the 'MSIUninstallString' and copy the value.
  4. Paste the value in the elevated command prompt and press enter.

Additional Information

  • Alternatively you can query the 'MSIUninstallString' via the same command prompt by executing the following command.
    • reg query "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CarbonBlack" 
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