From 5601ac9b22a04034098bead4f5f4cfd1fcd3d3ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mboelen Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 20:07:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated changelog --- CHANGELOG | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 71 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG index c5ccac4a..db61bcf0 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG +++ b/CHANGELOG @@ -18,13 +18,83 @@ ================================================================================ -= Lynis 2.2.1 (development version) = += Lynis 2.2.1 (not released, development version) = + +* To Do +------- +- Ansible examples on https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis-ansible + +* Databases +----------- +Lynis will check also for DB2 instances and report the status. * Documentation --------------- Template files have been updated to provide better examples on how to create custom tests and plugins. +To simplify the usage and options, a new helper utility has been added: show. +This helper will show help, or values (e.g. version, plugin directories, etc). +Some examples include: lynis show options, lynis show commands, lynis show +version, etc. See lynis show for all available details. + +* Mac OS X improvements +----------------------- +Package manager Brew has been added + +* Plugins +--------- +You can set the plugin directory now also via a profile. First match wins. +Priority: 1) argument, 2) profile, 3) default + +--plugindir is now an alias for --plugin-dir + +* Profiles +---------- +Lynis now support multiple profiles. By using a file 'custom.prf', it allows to +inherit values first from default.prf, then merge it with custom.prf. + +Several tests have been altered to support multiple profiles. + +* Systemd +--------- +Added support for detecting systemd and reporting it + +* Uploads +--------- +Solved a bug which added the proxy configuration twice. + +* General Improvements +---------------------- +The screen output has been improved, to show more meaningful things when some +parameters are missing. Several old variables and lines have been cleaned up. + +The Display function now allows the --debug flag. This helps in showing some +lines on screen, which would normally be hidden (e.g. items not found or +matched). + +* Functions +----------- +[ContainsString] New function to search for a string in another one +[Display] Added --debug, showing details on screen in debug mode +[IsRunning] Added return state +[PortIsListening] Check if a service it listening to a specified port + +* Tests +------- +[AUTH-9262] Restructure of test, support for pwquality PAM +[AUTH-9308] Check for systemd targets +[DBS-1860] Check for status of DB2 +[CRYP-7902] Support for multiple profiles, improved logging +[FILE-6372] Properly checking for /etc/fstab now +[FILE-7524] Support for multiple profiles +[KRNL-6000] Allow multiple profiles to be used, store more details +[NETW-3014] Support for multiple profiles +[PKGS-7303] Added Brew package manager +[TOOL-5102] Test for Fail2ban tooling +[TOOL-5190] Test for intrusion detection or prevention system + + -------------------------------------------------------------- = Lynis 2.2.0 (2016-03-18) =