Because they are separate rules, they should be separate remediations.
Of course if the upstream faillock BZ [1] was prioritized and dealt with
sooner,
we probably wouldn't necessarily be having this discussion.

[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537242

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:45 AM Shawn Wells <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 2/12/19 11:49 AM, Marek Haicman wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> > we have currently stumbled upon situation, where Ansible remediation
> > snippet can either fix 3 different rules at once, or be very
> > convoluted. Technical details aside [1] - what is your view of such
> > approach?
> >
> > * Is it ok when remediation does change more than the rule that
> > triggered it checks?
>
>
> Current methodology ensures higher-level technologies can compose custom
> security baselines (incl SCAP and remediation). Kind of like what SCAP
> Workbench does.
>
> If we can't track one configuration item to specific
> XCCDF/OVAL/remediation, all that falls apart.
>
> > * Do you prefer to have no remediation at all, to the remediation that
> > does too much?
> Would have to understand what "too much" means. Very surprised Ansible
> wouldn't be able to remediate single configuration checks. Worst case
> use the shell capabilities and run whatever the bash snippet would be.
>
> > * Does answer to the questions above change between (--remediate)
> > which is applied automatically, and bash roles or ansible playbooks,
> > where you can check insides of the scripts and alter them before
> > application?
> If running --remediate, multiple CCEs are somehow grouped into a single
> ansible action, how do I troubleshoot that?
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