How to: Using Lynis plugins
Within this “how to” we explain when and how to use Lynis plugins. What are plugins? Plugins are small extensions to an existing program. Also Lynis supports the use of external plugins to extend functionality. Lynis plugins are written in shell script and might use system binaries or external binaries to perform additional checks. The big difference between custom tests and plugins in Lynis, are the goal of the tests. If some logic function checks a value and can inform […]
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