CB Response: Install/Upgrade CB-Event-Forwarder 3.5.1 Requires libsasl2.so.3

Products

• Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

When running yum install/update cb-event-forwarder receives the following error:

Loaded plugins: product-id, protectbase, search-disabled-repos, subscription-manager, versionlock 
Setting up Update Process 
CarbonBlack | 2.9 kB 00:00 
CbOpenSource | 2.9 kB 00:00 
137 packages excluded due to repository protections 
Resolving Dependencies 
--> Running transaction check 
---> Package cb-event-forwarder.x86_64 0:3.4-5 will be updated 
---> Package cb-event-forwarder.x86_64 0:3.5-1 will be an update 
--> Processing Dependency: libsasl2.so.3()(64bit) for package: cb-event-forwarder-3.5-1.x86_64 
--> Finished Dependency Resolution 
Error: Package: cb-event-forwarder-3.5-1.x86_64 (CbOpenSource) 
Requires: libsasl2.so.3()(64bit)

 

Environment

• CB Response: All versions
• CB-Event-Forwarder: 3.5.1
• Linux: 6.X

Cause

3.5.1 cb-event-forwarder is designed for RedHat 7.x up to 7.5.

Resolution

If the system is on Linux 6.x, please run the following instead:
 

yum install cb-event-forwarder-3.5-0.x86_64

or

yum update cb-event-forwarder-3.5-0.x86_64