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Guide to the Secure Configuration of SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Enable the SuSEfirewall 2

    The SuSEfirewall2 service can be enabled with the following command:
    $ sudo systemctl enable SuSEfirewall2.service
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable DoS Protections in SuSEfirewall2

    The <code>SuSEfirewall2</code> package can be installed with the following command: <pre> $ sudo zypper install SuSEfirewall2</pre> The <code>SuSE...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Only Allow Authorized Network Services in SuSEfirewall2

    The <code>SuSEfirewall2</code> package can be installed with the following command: <pre> $ sudo zypper install SuSEfirewall2</pre> The <code>SuSE...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Uncomplicated Firewall (ufw)

    The Linux kernel in Ubuntu provides a packet filtering system called netfilter, and the traditional interface for manipulating netfilter are the ip...
    Group
  • Verify ufw Enabled

    The ufw service can be enabled with the following command:
    $ sudo systemctl enable ufw.service
    Rule Medium Severity

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