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On 2023-12-01 10:01, James Mcphee via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> If you're going with CIS guidelines, I'd recommend the openscap tool
> to give you decent reports on it.  And for the particularly lazy
> --remediate :)
> 
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 9:35 AM George Toft via PLUG-discuss
> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> 
>> I would add read, understand and apply each step of the Linux
>> Security
>> Benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security.  Each step has a
>> discussion as to why you should do it.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> George Toft
>> 
>> On 11/30/2023 7:39 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>> That's Great!!  Thanks!!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2023-11-30 17:07, Phil Waclawski via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>>> I would add
>>>> 14) use tools like ps/top and others to find/monitor and if need
>> be
>>>> kill processes
>>>> 15) etckeeper to manage configuration files in /etc
>>>> 16) software repo/package management (yum, apt, dnf etc)
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 4:13 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
>>>> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is the list I have come up with:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 1) Install Linux and Configure with and DHCP or Static IP.
>>>>> 2) SSH Login.
>>>>> 3) Command Line Commands and how to use. (Maybe 60 commands).
>>>>> 4) Log Rotate.
>>>>> 5) Logs (read).
>>>>> 6) Cron : System and User.
>>>>> 7) Network Configuration (Box Only). DHCP/Static IP.
>>>>> 8) Permissions.
>>>>> 9) Ownership.
>>>>> 10) Manage Users.
>>>>> 11) Manage Processes.
>>>>> 12) Vi/VIM/Nano.
>>>>> 13) Basic BASH Scripting.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anything else?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>> Keith
>>>>> 
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