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Ensure openssl-pkcs11 package is installed

pkg-openssl-pkcs11-present · RHEL ≥ 8 · 2 impls

Description

The openssl-pkcs11 package must be installed to enable PKCS#11 support for smart card authentication.

Rationale

PKCS#11 support is required for hardware token and smart card based authentication mechanisms.

Check → Remediate

Checkpackage_state
name:
openssl-pkcs11
state:
present
Remediatepackage_present
name:
openssl-pkcs11

Framework references

STIG

V-257838 / RHEL-09-215075

NIST 800-53

IA-2IA-5

Live verification

rhel9:check
#package#smartcard#authentication