short-term goals update

Michael J. McConachie michael at redhat.com
Mon Sep 24 23:15:11 UTC 2012


Jeff,

I see what you mean re: today's call, and the auto generated content for
the check text column.  (I had to scroll down further between the blank
ones.)

I'm going to start tonight on the stuff that hasn't been auto-filled.

Just an FYI.

Thanks,

Mike

On 09/24/2012 03:16 PM, Jeffrey Blank wrote:
> Also, it should may be possible to automatically populate clauses for
> many of the checks that involve macros.
>
> While this is being explored, please focus any work that involves adding
> clauses to those manual checks that are not generated entirely by macros.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On 09/24/2012 01:36 PM, Jeffrey Blank wrote:
>> Very short term goal update:
>>
>> Michael will work on adding "clause=" attributes to each <ocil> tag in
>> order to have statements like "If [clause], this is a finding" generated
>> automatically at the end of each check.
>>
>> I will be working on getting the necessary transform for this working in
>> very short order (by making augmentations to the existing <ocil> to
>> <check> transform).
>>
>> David will be working on the remaining check text items, such as for
>> PAM/password settings, gconf, and SSH.
>>
>>
>> The goal is to have the STIG and USGCB profiles in complete enough shape
>> such that meaningful conversations can be held about them at the
>> upcoming NIST IT Security Automation Conference in Baltimore next week.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeff
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