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author | Michael Boelen <michael.boelen@cisofy.com> | 2021-07-22 12:21:41 +0300 |
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committer | Michael Boelen <michael.boelen@cisofy.com> | 2021-07-22 12:21:41 +0300 |
commit | 82044684c29de5430e06cc0766aebbc594959374 (patch) | |
tree | bf75841d4c57dc7f9bc3b273b1c48e8fcdb80fb9 /FAQ | |
parent | 18350de23d2dea148491cf125a202732e660fb68 (diff) |
Updated several entries
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ website: https://cisofy.com/support/ Q: I can't find any configuration file for Lynis, where is it? - A: Lynis uses profiles. They are similar to a configuration file and determine - how a security scan should be performed. + A: Lynis uses profiles. A profile is similar to a configuration file and + determines how a security scan should be performed. Profiles are usually + stored in /etc/lynis or can be found using 'lynis show profiles'. Q: My version is outdated, what can I do to upgrade? Check out the upgrade guide: https://cisofy.com/documentation/lynis/upgrading/ @@ -73,11 +74,11 @@ Q: When running Lynis, it shows me the usage help even while using correct parameters, why? A: This can happen with alternative shells. Try using a different shell to - invoke Lynis (example: bash lynis -c). + invoke Lynis (example: bash lynis audit system). Q: One or more tests are giving incorrect output. How to solve that? A: Check the log file. If that also has incorrect data, let us know via GitHub - or the developer e-mail address. + or use the developer e-mail address. Q: The program takes long to complete and also uses too much resources. Can it be tuned? |