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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Ensure nss-tools is installed

    The nss-tools package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install nss-tools
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install openscap-scanner Package

    The openscap-scanner package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install openscap-scanner
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install rear Package

    The rear package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install rear
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install rng-tools Package

    The rng-tools package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install rng-tools
    Rule Low Severity
  • Install scap-security-guide Package

    The scap-security-guide package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install scap-security-guide
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install subscription-manager Package

    The subscription-manager package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install subscription-manager
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install tar Package

    The tar package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install tar
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Install vim Package

    The vim-enhanced package can be installed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum install vim-enhanced
    Rule Low Severity
  • Uninstall abrt-addon-ccpp Package

    The abrt-addon-ccpp package can be removed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum erase abrt-addon-ccpp
    Rule Low Severity
  • Uninstall abrt-addon-kerneloops Package

    The abrt-addon-kerneloops package can be removed with the following command:
    $ sudo yum erase abrt-addon-kerneloops
    Rule Low Severity

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