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QRadar EDR (formerly ReaQta): Verifying ReaQta agent successfully installed and it is up and running

How To


Summary

In this article, you are guided on how to assess a successfully QRadar EDR (formerly ReaQta) agent installation through a simple checklist.

Objective

Following a checklist to understand and assess whether the QRadar EDR  agent is successfully checking in to the Hive after it is installed.

Steps

  1. From the endpoint list, make sure that the endpoint on which you just installed the ReaQta agent does not show any icon warning you about an outdated version under the "Status" column.

    Good installation:
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    Bad installation:
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  2. Sessions time under the "EDR Endpoint Information" section is consistent. Couple of notes here o assess the time: 

    • “Last heartbeat” is received every 5 minutes.
    • Take a look at the "Session Ended" as it determinates the last heartbeat, which is 5 minutes ahead.

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  3. "Live Response" is working (not gray out).

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  4. Agent Version information under the "EDR Endpoint Information" is populated. 

    For Linux Agent:
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    For Windows Agent: 
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  5. Events are displayed under the "Endpoint Activities" section. 

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Product Synonym

ReaQta

Document Information

Modified date:
16 May 2023

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