Carbon Black Cloud: Is sensor policy "Permissions" file path case-sensitive?

Products

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

Issue/Introduction

Is sensor policy "Permissions" file path case-sensitive?

Environment

Carbon Black Cloud Console: All Versions
Carbon Black Endpoint Standard: All Versions
Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions

Resolution

No, "Permissions" file path is not case-sensitive, because Windows OS doesn't care if file paths are upper case or lower case.

Additional Information

• For MacOS, the operating system determines that the 'Permissions' file path IS case sensitive
• For LinuxOS, Permissions Rules are not applicable at all