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Guide to the Secure Configuration of SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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  • Disable Avahi Server if Possible

    Because the Avahi daemon service keeps an open network port, it is subject to network attacks. Disabling it can reduce the system's vulnerability to such attacks.
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  • Uninstall avahi-autoipd Server Package

    If the system does not need to have an Avahi server which implements the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS protocols, the avahi-autoipd and avahi packages can be uninstalled.
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  • Uninstall avahi Server Package

    If the system does not need to have an Avahi server which implements the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS protocols, the avahi-autoipd and avahi packages can be uninstalled.
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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 SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 default installation which are not covered in other sections. Some of these services listen on the network ...
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