How to Get Raw Process Documents via Cbsearch
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How to Get Raw Process Documents via Cbsearch

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Article ID: 447195

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Products

Carbon Black EDR

Issue/Introduction

How to collect raw process documents for support troubleshooting using the cbsearch utility. 

Environment

  • Carbon Black EDR: 7.9.1 and Higher

Resolution

  1. Log into the EDR web console.
  2. Perform a process search and click a resulting process to bring you to the Process Analysis page.
  3. In the Process Analysis page grab the Unique ID (highlighted in red) from the browser URL 
    https://<server>/#/analyze/00000007-0000-24c8-01d4-6cab54141c72/1540927207635?cb.legacy_5x_mode=false
  4. Open a backend terminal session with sudo privileges on the primary server.
  5. Run this command with the unique id:
    /usr/share/cb/cbsearch --process <unique_id> --save
    ex:
    /usr/share/cb/cbsearch --process 00000007-0000-24c8-01d4-6cab54141c72 --save
  6. Collect the file and attach it to the support ticket. The file will be found in /var/log/cb/<unique_id>.json
  7. The file can be removed upon successful upload. 

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