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3.4.2.9 Ensure nftables service is enabled

Information

The nftables service allows for the loading of nftables rulesets during boot, or starting on the nftables service

The nftables service restores the nftables rules from the rules files referenced in the /etc/nftables.conf file during boot or the starting of the nftables service

Solution

Run the following command to enable the nftables service:

# systemctl enable nftables

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/13007

Item Details

Category: SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|CA-9, 800-53|SC-7, 800-53|SC-7(5), CSCv7|9.4

Plugin: Unix

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