CIS Ubuntu 22.04 Level 2 Server Benchmark
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Network Time Protocol
The Network Time Protocol is used to manage the system clock over a network. Computer clocks are not very accurate, so time will drift unpredictabl...Group -
Install the systemd_timesyncd Service
The systemd_timesyncd service should be installed.Rule High Severity -
The Chronyd service is enabled
chrony is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP) is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of systems and use a ...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable the NTP Daemon
Thentp
service can be enabled with the following command:$ sudo systemctl enable ntp.service
Rule High Severity -
Enable systemd_timesyncd Service
Thesystemd_timesyncd
service can be enabled with the following command:$ sudo systemctl enable systemd_timesyncd.service
Rule High Severity -
Ensure that chronyd is running under chrony user account
chrony is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of systems and us...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure server restrictions for ntpd
ntpd is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of systems and use ...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure ntpd To Run As ntp User
ntp is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of systems and use a...Rule Medium Severity -
Obsolete Services
This section discusses a number of network-visible services which have historically caused problems for system security, and for which disabling or...Group -
Uninstall rsync Package
The rsyncd service can be used to synchronize files between systems over network links. The <code>rsync</code> package can be removed with the foll...Rule Medium Severity
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