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= Lynis 2.1.2 =
This is an major release, which includes both new features and enhancements to existing tests.
* Operating systems
Improved support for Debian 8
Don't show boot loader exception when a subset of tests is performed
* Screen output
Improved output for tests which before showed results as a warning, while actually are just suggestions
* Virtual machines
Detection of virtual machines extended with vmtoolsd detection
* Mount points
FILE-6374 is expanded to test for multiple common mount points and define best practice mount flags.
* Docker
Properly detect Docker on CoreOS systems, where it before gave error as it found directory /usr/libexec/docker
* UEFI and Secure Boot
Initial support to test UEFI settings, including Secure Boot option
Options boot_uefi_booted and boot_uefi_booted_secure added to report file
* Authentication
Depending on the operating system, Lynis now tries to determine if failed logins are properly logged. This includes
checking for /etc/login.defs [AUTH-9408]
report option: auth_failed_logins_logged
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* DNS and Name services
Support added for Unbound DNS caching tool [NAME-4034]
Configuration check for Unbound [NAME-4036]
Record if a name caching utility is being used like nscd or Unbound. Also logging to report as field name_cache_used
* Firewalls
IPFW firewall on FreeBSD test improved
* Individual tests
BOOT-5180 now only gets executed if runlevel 2 is found
AUTH-9328 show correct message when no umask is found in /etc/profile, including correct logging entries
AUTH-9204 now excludes NIS entries to avoid false positives
TIME-3104 Only shows suggestion now on FreeBSD if ntpdate is configured, yet ntpd isn't running
FILE-6410 Added /var/lib/locatedb as search path
Don't wait when using pentest mode in quick mode
Data uploads: provide help when self-signed certificates are used
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* Plugins
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[PLGN-2804] Limit report output of EXT file systems to 1 item per line
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= Lynis 2.1.1 (2015-07-22) =
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* Plugins
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[PLGN-2602] Disabled by default, as it may be too slow for some machines
[PLGN-3002] Extended with /sbin/nologin