Carbon Black Cloud: Are OS environmental variables supported as part of a policy rule?
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Article ID: 291066
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Products
Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)
Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR (formerly Cb Threathunter)
Issue/Introduction
Is that possible to use operating system environment variables in a path as part of a CB PSC policy rule in the prevention tab of a policy?
Environment
- Carbon Black Cloud: All versions
- Windows: all supported versions
Resolution
Environmental variables are supported in policy rules.
Additional Information
- System variables are allowed, for example:
- User variables likeĀ %LOCALAPPDATA% will be ran in Local System Context so they would not be recommended
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