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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Disable etcd Peer Self-Signed Certificates

    To ensure the <code>etcd</code> service is not using self-signed certificates, run the following command: <pre>$ oc get cm/etcd-pod -n openshift-et...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure That The etcd Peer Client Certificate Is Correctly Set

    To ensure the etcd service is serving TLS to peers, make sure the <code>etcd-pod*</code> ConfigMaps in the <code>openshift-etcd</code> namespace co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable The Peer Client Certificate Authentication

    To ensure the <code>etcd</code> service is serving TLS to clients, make sure the <code>etcd-pod*</code> <code>ConfigMaps</code> in the <code>opensh...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure That The etcd Peer Key File Is Correctly Set

    To ensure the etcd service is serving TLS to peers, make sure the <code>etcd-pod*</code> ConfigMaps in the <code>openshift-etcd</code> namespace co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Configure A Unique CA Certificate for etcd

    A unique CA certificate should be created for <code>etcd</code>. OpenShift by default creates separate PKIs for etcd and the Kubernetes API server...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Kubernetes - General Security Practices

    Contains evaluations for general security practices for operating a Kubernetes environment.
    Group
  • Ensure the alert receiver is configured

    In OpenShift Container Platform, an alert is fired when the conditions defined in an alerting rule are true. An alert provides a notification that ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Streaming Connection Timeout Options

    Time until connection timeouts. Use (s) for seconds, (m) for minutes, and (h) for hours.
    Value
  • Ensure that a OpenShift OAuth login template or a classification banner is set

    A legal notice must be configured. <br> This is achievable via the OAuth object by creating a custom login page, storing it in a Kubernetes Secret...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable Classification Banner on OpenShift Console

    A classification banner can be configured by creating a Console Notification CRD on OpenShift
    Rule Medium Severity

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