Your organization might have specific standards for what kind of information may be uploaded to a third party such as Carbon Black.
To help you decide whether the sensor diagnostic upload features meet your organization's standards, the following table shows the type of information each option uploads.
Crash Logs | Diagnostic Reports | Environment Data | |
---|---|---|---|
File name | No | Yes (1) | Yes (5) |
File path | No | Yes (1) | Yes (5) |
IP address | No | Yes (1) | No |
Command line | No | Yes (2) | No |
Network operations (device names) | No | Yes (3) | No |
File writer name | No | No | No |
Audit logs (user name) | No | No | No |
Username associated with process | No | No | No |
Hostname | Yes (4) | Yes (4) | Yes (4) |
Full binary | No | No | No |
File metadata | No | No | No |
Email address | No | No | No |
- (1) - File names and file paths (which include the file name) and IP addresses appear in CbOsxSensorService log files.
- (2) - Command lines appear in log files in certain error situations.
- (3) - Device names appear in the log together with IP addresses (1).
- (4) - The hostname is part of the name of the zip file that is sent to Carbon Black.
- (5) - System logs are collected, which can contain path names logged from other processes.
- (6) - Hostname is shown in system profiler information.