Awesome! Earlier today I was just starting to investigate why remediation
wasn't working - I come back to it and it does now!

Now I just have to figure out why the remediation process kills my ssh
access...

Thanks!
=Fen


On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Martin Preisler <[email protected]>
wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter DeVries" <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 9:45:55 AM
> > Subject: [Open-scap] How does oscap get platform information?
> >
> > I've got a problem on some xccdf files I've built from the github
> > source.  Eval works fine but when I run with remediation it pauses for
> > a moment after the "starting remediation" line and then just ends.
> > If I edit the XCCDF file and remove the `platform="blah"` option from
> > the <fix..> definition remediation will proceed and will fix any
> > issues.  I have shown this on Centos7 and RHEL7 with the same results.
> > I have tested with both the oscap RPM and freshly compiled oscap from
> > github.
> >
> > My questions are:
> >   - How does oscap get the system information to compare to the CPE
> >   dictionary?
> >   - Is there a way to run a command that shows what my system is
> reporting?
> >   - What is the correct way to fix this? As opposed to just using sed
> > to remove platform=.. from all fix definitions
>
> Sounds like this is related to an issue I have fixed today.
> Check out:
> https://github.com/OpenSCAP/scap-security-guide/pull/1515
> https://github.com/OpenSCAP/scap-security-guide/issues/1509
>
> --
> Martin Preisler
> Identity Management and Platform Security | Red Hat, Inc.
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