The issue is less the automation (that's easy) and more that it isn't
actually a codified standard.

I'll hop onto the STIG feedback space on SoftwareForge and see if they have
a schema anywhere. The last time I asked, there wasn't one, but that was
quite some time ago.

Trevor

On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 2:18 PM Albrecht, Thomas C <
thomas.c.albre...@lmco.com> wrote:

> They can and have been automated.  One of our engineers at LM has created
> a very bloated python script that goes through each of the items in the
> DISA STIG, and only leaves one unanswered (I think it’s the “ask the admin
> if he’s doing backups”)
>
>
>
> Tom A.
>
>
>
> *From:* Meinecke, Lee <lee.meine...@gtri.gatech.edu>
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2018 2:25 PM
> *To:* scap-security-guide@lists.fedorahosted.org
> *Subject:* EXTERNAL: Re: alternatives to STIG Viewer once Oracle JDK 8 /
> JavaFX 8 is EOL in January 2019?
>
>
>
> .ckl files are the manual checklists that are used to import the automated
> XCCDF content. For example on RHEL6 you import the XCCDF content from the
> scan and then you have 85 manual controls to review. You use the Java STIG
> viewer (JavaFX required) as the GUI to provide comments and choose from a
> drop down menu (open, not a finding, not applicable) for each manual
> control. The auditors typcially request results from each host in .ckl
> format I believe because it shows you've done the manual review as opposed
> to providing an SCC or openscap HTML report which would only cover the
> automated checks.
>
>
>
> btw, those 85 manual RHEL6 controls could be automated. Most are run this
> command if it produces results its a finding. A few require interpretation
> but most seem like they could be automated.
>
>
>
> Lee
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Shawn Wells <sh...@redhat.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2018 1:14 PM
> *To:* scap-security-guide@lists.fedorahosted.org
> *Subject:* Re: alternatives to STIG Viewer once Oracle JDK 8 / JavaFX 8
> is EOL in January 2019?
>
>
>
>
>
> On 11/28/18 12:51 PM, Trevor Vaughan wrote:
> > Heh, no offense taken. I just needed to turn the little lights green
> > with a .ckl file...and I did :-D
>
> What are the .ckl files imported into? How are they used?
>
> For example if OpenSCAP or Satellite could evaluate a system and output
> a properly formatted .ckl file... would that provide value? What happens
> with .ckl files?
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