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1.205 RHEL-09-255020

Information

RHEL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.

GROUP ID: V-257980
RULE ID: SV-257980r1045016

This package includes utilities to make encrypted connections and transfer files securely to SSH servers.

Solution

The openssh-clients package can be installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install openssh-clients

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22008

Item Details

Audit Name: CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 STIG v1.0.0 CAT II

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-257980r1045016_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-09-255020, Vuln-ID|V-257980

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 8df3a70e782147fd2e393dc3aae3b9da481bcb9eecabb1e64137a01eb47cf2b9

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