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Guide to the Secure Configuration of SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
System Settings
Installing and Maintaining Software
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System Cryptographic Policies
Configure SSH to use System Crypto Policy
Configure SSH to use System Crypto Policy
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Configure SSH to use System Crypto Policy
Medium Severity
Crypto Policies provide a centralized control over crypto algorithms usage of many packages. SSH is supported by crypto policy, but the SSH configuration may be set up to ignore it. To check that Crypto Policies settings are configured correctly, ensure that the
CRYPTO_POLICY
variable is either commented or not set at all in the
/etc/sysconfig/sshd
.