[Slackbuilds-users] openscap slackbuild

Brenton Earl brent at exitstatusone.com
Fri Oct 12 09:33:03 UTC 2018


Thanks for the quick response.

Is there some software slackware admins use to audit their systems for
compliance?  I've used lynis in the past but I am curious if there is
other compatible software for Slackware.

On 10/11/18 6:27 PM, Vincent Batts wrote:
> oscap is a remediation tool that is largely tuned to rpm systems. I
> still don't know of any demand for remediation profiles for slackware
> systems. It would be an effort to create and maintain such.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> On Oct 11, 2018, 18:29, Brenton Earl < brent at exitstatusone.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Hello,
> 
>     Are there any Slackware system admins using openscap to audit their
>     systems? It would be great if there was a way to use the oscap tool or
>     the SCAP workbench to audit Slackware systems. I see that openscap is
>     maintained by Vincent Bats, and that it was updated a few times by other
>     people. Is this tool viable for Slackware? Or should I be using some
>     other tool to meet auditing guidelines on Slackware?
> 
>     references:
>     https://www.open-scap.org/
>     https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/system/openscap/
>     https://www.open-scap.org/tools/scap-workbench/
> 
>     Thanks,
>     Brent


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