Common Configuration Enumerations are valuable from a remediation standpoint.  
It’s nice to correlate the check and fix configuration parameters.  In most 
cases the check and fix should be using the same configuration parameters with 
differing values for assessment and remediation.

-ln
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Lukasik
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 6:44 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Generate Fix

On 12/18/2013 09:33 PM, Shawn Wells wrote:
> On 12/18/13, 11:39 AM, Simon Lukasik wrote:
>> You can then verify the fix by running:
>>
>>   $ oscap xccdf generate fix \
>>   --output my-fixes.xml
>>   --profile usgcb-rhel6-server \
>>   --template urn:xccdf:fix:script:sh \
>>   ./scap-security-guide/RHEL6/dist/content/ssg-rhel6-xccdf.xml
>>
>> No need to run it on a system. Nor sed.
> 
> 
> Incredibly handy! Two things:
> 
> (1) On OpenSCAP 0.9.12-1, the output file is chmod'd to 100. Could this
> be something more reasonable -- such as inheriting the umask value, or
> perhaps 500, as this will be a script to execute?
> 

Yep, there was a bug in mask as well. It should have been created with
700 now.

> (2) The output file does not include any of the CCE information. Is
> there a way to have this included (happy to open an RFE if needed)?
> 

I am wondering for whom is the CCE useful in the fix script. But yes,
you can file an RFE for anything. ;-)

-- 
Simon Lukasik
Security Technologies
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