Is the Content Management URL Required for Linux or Mac Sensors?

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)
• Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR (formerly Cb Threathunter)

Issue/Introduction

Is the Content Management URL (https://content.carbonblack.io) required for the Linux or macOS Sensors?

Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud Console: All Versions
• Carbon Black Cloud Linux Sensor: 2.12.x.x and Higher
• Carbon Black Cloud macOS Sensor: 3.5.3.x and Higher
• Apple macOS: All Supported Versions
• Linux: All Supported Versions

Resolution

Yes. Both the Linux and Mac OS Sensors utilize the Content Delivery Network (content.carbonblack.io) as of the 2.12.x.x and 3.5.3.x and higher Sensors, respectively.

Additional Information

Firewall Guide