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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Oracle Linux 8

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  • Disable Avahi Server Software

    The avahi-daemon service can be disabled with the following command: 
    $ sudo systemctl mask --now avahi-daemon.service
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  • Base Services

    This section addresses the base services that are installed on a Oracle Linux 8 default installation which are not covered in other sections. Some of these services listen on the network and should...
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  • Uninstall Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (abrt)

    The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (<code>abrt</code>) collects and reports crash data when an application crash is detected. Using a variety of plugins, abrt can email crash reports to system admini...
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  • Disable Cockpit Management Server

    The Cockpit Management Server (<code>cockpit</code>) provides a web based login and management framework. The <code>cockpit</code> service can be disabled with the following command: <pre>$ sudo s...
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  • Disable ntpdate Service (ntpdate)

    The <code>ntpdate</code> service sets the local hardware clock by polling NTP servers when the system boots. It synchronizes to the NTP servers listed in <code>/etc/ntp/step-tickers</code> or <code...
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