[PATCH 04/14] Created OCIL for user_umask_cshrc - Updated description to increase readability - Created OCIL text

Shawn Wells shawn at redhat.com
Wed Sep 19 15:49:13 UTC 2012


---
 RHEL6/input/system/accounts/session.xml |    9 ++++++++-
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/RHEL6/input/system/accounts/session.xml b/RHEL6/input/system/accounts/session.xml
index a038a8f..4f8804c 100644
--- a/RHEL6/input/system/accounts/session.xml
+++ b/RHEL6/input/system/accounts/session.xml
@@ -216,12 +216,19 @@ umask 077</pre>
 <title>Ensure the Default C Shell Umask is Set Correctly</title>
 <description>
 To ensure the default umask for users of the C shell is set properly,
-add or correct in <tt>/etc/csh.cshrc</tt> the line:
+add or correct the <tt>umask</tt> setting in <tt>/etc/csh.cshrc</tt> to read as follows:
 <pre>umask 077<!-- <sub idref="umask_user_value" /> --></pre>
 </description>
 <rationale>The umask value influences the permissions assigned to files when they are created.
 A misconfigured umask value could result in files with excessive permissions that can be read and/or
 written to by unauthorized users.</rationale>
+<ocil>Verify the <tt>umask</tt> setting is configured correctly in the <tt>/etc/csh.cshrc</tt> file by
+running the following command:
+<pre># grep "umask" /etc/csh.cshrc</pre>
+All output must show the value of <tt>umask</tt> set to 077, as shown in the below:
+<pre># grep "umask" /etc/csh.cshrc
+umask 077</pre>
+</ocil>
 <ident cce="4227-5" />
 <oval id="accounts_umask_csh" value="umask_user_value"/>
 <ref nist="CM-6, CM-7"/>
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