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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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Ensure gpgcheck Enabled In Main yum Configuration
Ensure gpgcheck Enabled In Main yum Configuration
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Ensure gpgcheck Enabled In Main yum Configuration
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The
gpgcheck
option controls whether RPM packages' signatures are always checked prior to installation. To configure yum to check package signatures before installing them, ensure the following line appears in
/etc/yum.conf
in the
[main]
section:
gpgcheck=1