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DoD Consensus Security Configuration Checklist for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 2.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)
NOTE
This is not the current revision of this Checklist, view the current revision.
SCAP 1.0 Content:
-
Download SCAP 1.0 Content - RHEL 5 SCAP
- Author: Defense Information Systems Agency
Supporting Resources:
-
Download Puppet Module - RHEL 5 Puppet Module
- Defense Information Systems Agency
-
Download Prose - D0D RHEL5 security recommendations
- Defense Information Systems Agency
Target:
| Target | CPE Name |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 (View CVEs) |
Checklist Highlights
- Checklist Name:
- DoD Consensus Security Configuration Checklist for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Checklist ID:
- 294
- Version:
- 2.0
- Type:
- Compliance
- Review Status:
- Final
- Authority:
- Governmental Authority: Department of Defense
- Original Publication Date:
- 09/23/2010
Checklist Summary:
The DoD Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 desktop checklist targets configurations applicable to federal agencies. The checks in this document were developed from NSA guidelines specified in the above reference.
Checklist Role:
- Client Operating System
Known Issues:
The SCAP content will only pass exact matches for password policy values.
Target Audience:
Developed to be the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop USGCB candidate to be used by federal agencies.
Target Operational Environment:
- Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)
Testing Information:
Performed operational testing in Services networks
Regulatory Compliance:
Not provided.
Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:
Not provided.
Disclaimer:
Not provided.
Product Support:
Not provided.
Point of Contact:
Not provided.
Sponsor:
DOD, US Air Force , US Army, DISA
Licensing:
open
Change History:
2010-12-03 - Added Puppet Modules for automatic configuration. 2010-10-20 - Updated settings. 2010-09-23 - Updated settings and provided SCAP content (Tier III). 2010-04-09 - Initial release.
Dependency/Requirements:
| URL | Description |
|---|---|
| http://www.nsa.gov/ia/_files/os/redhat/rhel5-guide-i731.pdf | NSA Guide on RHEL 5 |
References:
| Reference URL | Description |
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