Re: [Puppet Users] Linux hardening

2011-07-03 Thread Douglas Garstang
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 3:48 PM, James Turnbull wrote: > Nicolas Arias wrote: > >> Hi guys!. >> >> I want to use puppet to automate initial linux hardening and to >> maintain a security configuration standard. >> >> Does any one knows if there are modules going around that take care of >> the usua

[Puppet Users] The 2.6.9, 2.7.0 and 2.7.1 releases

2011-07-03 Thread James Turnbull
Hi all There is a little bit of confusion about the status of fixes in the 2.6.9 and 2.7.0 releases. When 2.6.9 was being worked on the 2.7.0 release was frozen in release candidate. This means tickets fixed in 2.6.9 were NOT merged into 2.7.0. Nor were they merged into 2.7.1 which only had o

Re: [Puppet Users] Linux hardening

2011-07-03 Thread James Turnbull
Douglas Garstang wrote: This raises an interesting question. I had been doing something similar recently, and I had implemented the hardening within the specific puppet modules that they were related to. However, you've written a totally separate module. Which is better? I was specifically tr