EDR Sensor: Is the kernel-devel package essential when installing with eBPF?
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EDR Sensor: Is the kernel-devel package essential when installing with eBPF?

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Article ID: 290489

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Products

Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

When installing with eBPF, is the kernel-devel package essential?

Environment

  • EDR Sensor: 7.x
  • RedHat/CentOS: 8.x and Above
  • SUSE: 12 and 15
  • Ubuntu: 18.04 and 20.04

Resolution

Yes kernel-devel is required for any eBPF program. It is needed to create the BPF hooks.