DISA STIG for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Configure SNMP Server if Necessary
If it is necessary to run the snmpd agent on the system, some best practices should be followed to minimize the security risk from the installation. The multiple security models implemented by SNMP...Group -
Ensure Default SNMP Password Is Not Used
Edit <code>/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf</code>, remove or change the default community strings of <code>public</code> and <code>private</code>. This profile configures new read-only community string to <co...Rule High Severity -
SSH Server
The SSH protocol is recommended for remote login and remote file transfer. SSH provides confidentiality and integrity for data exchanged between two systems, as well as server authentication, throu...Group -
Install the OpenSSH Server Package
Theopenssh-server
package should be installed. Theopenssh-server
package can be installed with the following command:$ sudo yum install openssh-server
Rule Medium Severity -
Enable the OpenSSH Service
The SSH server service, sshd, is commonly needed. Thesshd
service can be enabled with the following command:$ sudo systemctl enable sshd.service
Rule Medium Severity
Node 2
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