Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Chrony Configure Pool and Server
<code>Chrony</code> is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of s...Rule Medium Severity -
Disable network management of chrony daemon
The <code>cmdport</code> option in <code>/etc/chrony.conf</code> can be set to <code>0</code> to stop chrony daemon from listening on the UDP port ...Rule Low Severity -
Disable rexec Service
The <code>rexec</code> service, which is available with the <code>rsh-server</code> package and runs as a service through xinetd or separately as a...Rule High Severity -
Configure Time Service Maxpoll Interval
The <code>maxpoll</code> should be configured to <xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_value_var_time_service_set_maxpoll" use="legacy...Rule Medium Severity -
Specify Additional Remote NTP Servers
Depending on specific functional requirements of a concrete production environment, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 system can be configured to uti...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure that chronyd is running under chrony user account
chrony is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of systems and us...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure Chrony is only configured with the server directive
Check that Chrony only has time sources configured with theserver
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Verify Group Who Owns /etc/chrony.keys File
To properly set the group owner of/etc/chrony.keys
, run the command:$ sudo chgrp chrony /etc/chrony.keys
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Verify User Who Owns /etc/chrony.keys File
To properly set the owner of/etc/chrony.keys
, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/chrony.keys
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Verify Permissions On /etc/chrony.keys File
To properly set the permissions of/etc/chrony.keys
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0640 /etc/chrony.keys
Rule Medium Severity
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