Purpose of Knowledge Article:
Guide on how to install or uninstall CrowdStrike Falcon from Berkeley Lab computers.
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Install CrowdStrike Falcon:
Select the instruction for the operating system you are using.
1 | Go to https://software.lbl.gov/ and download CrowdStrike Falcon (Sensor?) | no image |
2 | Browse to the location where the file "FILENAME" is downloaded to, and right-click on it |
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3 | Select Extract All | |
4 | In the Files will be extracted to this folder field Type in or copy and paste C:\Options |
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5 | Make sure Show extracted files when complete box is checked | |
6 | Click Extract | |
7 | Once extraction is done, a new window for C:\Options will pop up Locate the file FILENAME (runasadmin?), and right-click on it |
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8 | Select Run as administrator | |
9 | You may see Windows Protected your PC popup Click More info If not, skip to Step 11 |
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10 | Click Run anyway |
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11 | The Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device will pop up Click Yes |
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12 | A command prompt window will appear stating "This may take several minutes. This window will close when the full process is complete" This process will take between 4 to 10 minutes |
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13 | Once the command prompt window disappears. You are done. | no image |
Uninstall is under development