Troubleshooting Resources for Mac
Refer to the following troubleshooting resources for the Cortex XDR agent for Mac.
Processes
Launch Daemons:
/Applications/Cortex XDR.app/Contents/MacOS/Cortex XDR/Library/Application Support/PaloAltoNetworks/Traps/bin/pmd/Library/Application Support/PaloAltoNetworks/Traps/bin/authorized
Launch Agents:
/Library/Application Support/PaloAltoNetworks/Traps/bin/Cortex XDR Agent.app/Contents/MacOS/Cortex XDR Agent
System Extensions:
com.paloaltonetworks.traps.securityextensioncom.paloaltonetworks.traps.networkextension
Cortex XDR agent console log
Indicates information, warnings, and errors related to the agent console. The Console log is located in the following folder on the endpoint:
Mac OS X 10.10 and OSX 10.11—
/var/log/traps/agent/macOS 10.12 and later releases—View logs from the Console application in
/Library/Logs/PaloAltoNetworks/Cortex XDR/.
Cortex XDR agent service log
Indicates information, warnings, and errors related to Cortex XDR. The Service log is located in the following folder on the endpoint:
Mac OS X 10.10 and OSX 10.11—
/var/log/traps/macOS 10.12 and later releases—View logs from the Console application in
/Library/Logs/PaloAltoNetworks/Cortex XDR/.
Supervisor Command Line Tool (cytool)
Allows you to manage agent features and perform advanced troubleshooting on the local endpoint from a command line interface. For more information, see Cytool for Mac.
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