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    Lynis 1.3.0

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    GPL v3 / FREE
    December 26th, 2011, 11:51 GMT [view history]
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    Lynis description

    Lynis is an auditing tool for Unix (specialists).

    Lynis is an auditing tool for Unix (specialists). Lynis scans the system configuration and creates an overview of system information and security issues usable by professional auditors.

    This software has not the intention to be an all round solution for creating a "safe system", but to assist in automated audits. The software can be used in addition to other software, like security scanners, system benchmarking and finetuning tools.

    Intended audience: security specialists, system auditors, system/network managers

    Tested on:

    � CentOS 5
    � Debian 4.0
    � FreeBSD 6.2
    � Mac OS X 10.4
    � OpenBSD 4.2


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    What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

    · Some tests have been extended and a few new ones have been added to this release.
    · There are also improvements for the screen output and logging.

      


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    Linux auditing | system configuration | security issues | auditing | configuration | scanner



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