7.1.1.6. Authorize Access to Security FunctionsΒΆ

One of the main mechanisms to control access to security functions is the use of sudo. SIMP installs the following sudo rules:

Account Sudo Commands Run As Account Password Required
administrators /bin/su - root -l root no
administrators /usr/sbin/puppetd root no
administrators /usr/sbin/puppetca root no
administrators /bin/rm -rf /var/lib/puppet/ssl root no
auditors /bin/cat, /bin/ls, /usr/bin/lsattr, /sbin/aureport, /sbin/ausearch, /sbin/lspci, /sbin/lsusb, /sbin/lsmod, /usr/sbin/lsof, /bin/netstat, /sbin/ifconfig -a, /sbin/route, /sbin/route -[venC], /usr/bin/getent, /usr/bin/tail root no

References: AC-6 (1) : AUTHORIZE ACCESS TO SECURITY FUNCTIONS