Ensure writesrv service is not in use

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Description

The recommendation is to disable writesrv. This allows users to chat using the system write facility on a terminal. writesrv allows users to chat using the system write facility on a terminal. The recommendation is that this service must be disabled. Audit: automated read-only check derived from the CIS audit procedure; it prints "compliant" when the control is met.

Méthode de vérification

Méthode d'audit: Commande shell

shell

command -v lsitab >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 1; command -v lssrc >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 1; out=$( { lsitab writesrv | grep -v off; lssrc -s writesrv | tail -n 1 | grep -v inoperative ; } 2>/dev/null ); [ -z "$out" ] && echo compliant || printf '%s\n' "$out" | head -n 20

Sortie attendue: compliant

Méthode de correction

Méthode de correction: Recommandation ou correctif d'infrastructure

Use the chitab command to disable the writesrv start-up script in /etc/inittab: Note: Do not use the rmitab to remove the writesrv start-up script from /etc/inittab as it may return during a update. /usr/sbin/chitab "writesrv:23456789:off:/usr/bin/startsrc -swritesrv" Use stopsrc to ensure that writesrv is not running /usr/bin/stopsrc -s writesrv

Propriétés

Systèmes d'exploitation: Tous
Étiquettes: aixservices
Référence: CIS IBM AIX 7 Benchmark v1.2.0 - 4.3.1.1 Ensure writesrv service is not in use

Vérifier cet hôte

Exécutez cette commande sur une machine que vous êtes autorisé à auditer. L'analyse est en lecture seule.

shell

tmaegis scan --target aix