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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 20.04
Services
SNMP Server
Disable SNMP Server if Possible
Disable SNMP Server if Possible
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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Disable SNMP Server if Possible
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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 is not needed, the software should be disabled and removed.
Uninstall net-snmp Package
Unknown Severity
The
snmp
package provides the snmpd service. The
snmp
package can be removed with the following command:
$ apt-get remove snmp