Carbon Black Cloud: How to configure Linux sensors' communication over port 54443
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Carbon Black Cloud: How to configure Linux sensors' communication over port 54443

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Article ID: 290544

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Products

Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

How to configure communication over port 54443.

Environment

  • Carbon Black Cloud: All supported versions
  • Linux: All Supported Versions

Resolution

  1. Access the Carbon Black Cloud Dashboard
  2. Navigate to Endpoints > Sensor Options > Company Codes
  3. Make note of the "Sensor v1.x - 2.x" 8-character Company Registration Code from the Dashboard
  4. Modify /var/opt/carbonblack/psc/cfg.ini, and include:
[customer]
PemFile=/var/opt/carbonblack/psc/cloud.pem
CompanyCode=[8 character code for org]
BackendServer=https://dev-prodX.conferdeploy.net:54443

(Where prodX is your corresponding backend)
  1. Restart the sensor
systemctl stop cbagentd
systemctl start cbagentd

Or for older distributions:
service cbagentd stop
service cbagentd start