You can enable Carbon Black in your data center. Carbon Black launcher is available on the Windows and Linux VMs.

Before you begin: Register the Carbon Black Cloud Workload Appliance with NSX-T

Before you begin

Register the Carbon Black Cloud Workload Appliance with NSX-T

When you enable Carbon Black from the Carbon Black Cloud Workload Plug-in, the silent installation is triggered and the launcher downloads and installs the Carbon Black sensor on the virtual machine.

Carbon Black launcher is available for Windows and Linux VMs as follows:

  • Windows Virtual Machines: For Windows VMs, the Carbon Black launcher is packaged with VMware Tools.

    To receive the launcher for your workloads, you must install or upgrade VMware Tools to version 11.2+.

  • Linux Virtual Machines: For Linux VMs, you must manually install the launcher available at VMware Tools Operating System Specific Packages (OSPs).

    Download and install Carbon Black launcher from the Broadcom Support Portal. For details, see Carbon Black Launcher for Linux VMs.

What to do next

Enable Carbon Black Cloud on Virtual Machines