Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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Install the Samba Common Package
The <code>samba-common</code> package should be installed. The <code>samba-common</code> package can be installed with the following command: <pre>...Rule Medium Severity -
Require Client SMB Packet Signing, if using mount.cifs
Require packet signing of clients who mount Samba shares using the <code>mount.cifs</code> program (e.g., those who specify shares in <code>/etc/fs...Rule Unknown Severity -
Require Client SMB Packet Signing, if using smbclient
To require samba clients running <code>smbclient</code> to use packet signing, add the following to the <code>[global]</code> section of the Samba ...Rule Unknown Severity -
Disable Root Access to SMB Shares
Administrators should not use administrator accounts to access Samba file and printer shares. Disable the root user and the wheel administrator gro...Rule Unknown Severity -
Restrict Printer Sharing
By default, Samba utilizes the CUPS printing service to enable printer sharing with Microsoft Windows workstations. If there are no printers on the...Group -
Restrict SMB File Sharing to Configured Networks
Only users with local user accounts will be able to log in to Samba shares by default. Shares can be limited to particular users or network address...Group -
Disable Samba if Possible
Even after the Samba server package has been installed, it will remain disabled. Do not enable this service unless it is absolutely necessary to pr...Group -
SNMP Server
The Simple Network Management Protocol allows administrators to monitor the state of network devices, including computers. Older versions of SNMP w...Group -
Disable SNMP Server if Possible
The system includes an SNMP daemon that allows for its remote monitoring, though it not installed by default. If it was installed and activated but...Group -
Uninstall net-snmp Package
The <code>net-snmp</code> package provides the snmpd service. The <code>net-snmp</code> package can be removed with the following command: <pre> $...Rule Unknown Severity
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