[Open-scap] what profile to use in RHEL7

Shawn Wells shawn at redhat.com
Tue Jul 18 17:34:36 UTC 2017



On 7/18/17 1:09 PM, Martin Preisler wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 6:44 PM, Smith, Cathy <Cathy.Smith at pnnl.gov> wrote:
>> Folks
>>
>> I’m trying to build a customized profile for RHEL7.   I’m not sure about the
>> list of profile names offered through the oscap command and the list shown
>> in the SCAP Workbench.  For example, in RHEL6 the oscap command listed a
>> profile usgcb-rhel6-server, and that corresponded to the United States
>> Government Configuration Baseline (USGCB) in SCAP Workbench.  The RHEL 7
>> SCAP Workbench has a profile for USGCB, but there is no profile listed by
>> that name by the oscap info command.  Does anyone know of a list that shows
>> the relationship between the profile listed by the oscap command and the
>> profiles in the SCAP Workbench?
>>
>> Thank you for your assistance.
> The IDs and titles don't always match. This is exactly the case with
> the USGCB / OSPP profile for RHEL7. Its title is "United States
> Government Configuration Baseline (USGCB / STIG)" but its ID is
> xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_profile_ospp-rhel7.
>
> I usually go to https://static.open-scap.org to figure this out. Click
> on the product, then browse profiles. The page will always tell you
> both title and ID of each.
>
> Hope this helps!


As a future OpenSCAP RFE, could the 'oscap info' output be modified to
show the profile title? e.g.

Title: United States Baseline
XCCDF ID: org.open-scap-ospp-rhel7

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