Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 18.04
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Kernel GCC plugin configuration
Contains rules that check the configuration of GCC plugins used by the compilerGroup -
Configure Syslog
The syslog service has been the default Unix logging mechanism for many years. It has a number of downsides, including inconsistent log format, lac...Group -
Ensure rsyslog is Installed
Rsyslog is installed by default. Thersyslog
package can be installed with the following command:$ apt-get install rsyslog
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Enable rsyslog Service
The <code>rsyslog</code> service provides syslog-style logging by default on Ubuntu 18.04. The <code>rsyslog</code> service can be enabled with th...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure Logwatch on the Central Log Server
Is this system the central log server? If so, edit the file/etc/logwatch/conf/logwatch.conf
as shown below.Group
Node 2
The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.
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