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Exec Command

Exec Command

Purpose

Exec Command allows temporary command execution on Sensor to support investigation or emergency operations.

Key Features

  • Allows executing commands directly to the system where Sensor is running.
  • Used for emergency operations such as killing processes, collecting log files, isolating machines,...

Allowed Commands (examples)

  1. ls
  2. pwd
  3. date
  4. whoami
  5. df
  6. uptime
  7. reboot
  8. clear
  9. uname

Two Modes

  • Quick Command: select pre-defined, safe, and fast commands.
  • Insert Command: enter custom commands (only when needed and must have appropriate permissions).

Security Warnings

  • Limit command execution permissions to authorized roles only.
  • Record audit logs for all executed commands (user, timestamp, command, output).

Usage Examples

  • Check memory: Quick Command df / free.
  • Collect logs: Insert Command cat /var/log/syslog | tail -n 200.

Use Quick Command with Memory option then press the Run button

Use Insert Command and run the command then press the Run button