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2.2.13 Ensure HTTP Proxy Server is not enabled

Information

If there is no need for a proxy server, it is recommended that the squid proxy be disabled to reduce the potential attack surface.

Solution

Run the following command to disable squid - # chkconfig squid off

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/1863

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7b., CSCv6|9.1

Plugin: Unix

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