Product Name
CIS-CAT Pro Assessor v4
Product Version
All
Date
Problem
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What are the steps needed to setup ssh keys for CIS-CAT remote assessment? |
Solution
CIS-CAT Ubuntu server (as user cis);
Generate rsa key in PEM format (no passphrase)
ssh-keygen -t rsa -m PEMCopy key to target system
ssh-copy-id cis@3.133.121.21Configure sessions.properties
session.2.type=ssh
session.2.host=3.133.121.21
session.2.user=cis
session.2.identity=/home/cis/.ssh/id_rsa
session.2.port=22
session.2.tmp=/var/tmp
Target Ubuntu server (3.133.121.21)
Add user cis as member of wheel group
sudo usermod -aG wheel cisEdit /etc/sudoers and uncomment this line so user cis will NOT be prompted for a password when sudoing;
%wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL
Test connection from CIS-CAT server to target
$
sudo ./Assessor-CLI.sh -test------snip-------
Attempting to load the default sessions.properties, bundled with the application.
Obtaining session connection --> cis@3.133.121.21:22
Connection established. Test Successful; Disconnecting.
Exit Code 0
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Note that this information is provided only for testing and validating key based ssh assessments. Please read the CIS-CAT documentation for more options. |
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