EDR: Yum Install Fails with "Failed to Download Metadata for Repo"

Products

• Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

Server install fails when running yum Install cb-enteprise with "Failed to download metadata for repo" when trying to install a version below 7.1

Environment

• EDR Server: 7.0.1 and Lower
• RHEL/CentOS: 8.x  and Higher

Cause

RHEL/CentOS 8.x isn't supported on any version below 7.1

Resolution

Install EDR version 7.1 and Higher which supports RHEL/CentOS 8.x

Additional Information

CentOS is no longer supported by Red Hat and the repos may be offline