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Ensure openssh-clients package is installed

pkg-openssh-clients-present · RHEL ≥ 8 · 2 impls

Description

The openssh-clients package must be installed to provide SSH client utilities for secure remote connections.

Rationale

SSH clients enable secure remote connections to other systems using encrypted communications.

Check → Remediate

Checkpackage_state
name:
openssh-clients
state:
present
Remediatepackage_present
name:
openssh-clients

Framework references

STIG

V-257980V-281003

NIST 800-53

SC-8AC-17

Live verification

rhel10:checkrhel9:check
#package#ssh#remote-access