Lynis is an auditing tool which tests and gathers (security) information from Unix and Linux based systems.
Lynis is an auditing tool which tests and gathers (security) information from Unix based systems(It is also used for Linux). The audience for this tool are security and system auditors, network specialists and system maintainers.
Some of the (future) features and usage options:
- System and security audit checks
- File Integrity Assessment
- System and file forensics
- Usage of templates/baselines (reporting and monitoring)
- Extended debugging features
This tag should be included in questions related to use,abuse and auditing results of Lynis.
This may include help asked for an audit result("I was suggested this and how should I do it now" are acceptable), installation, uninstallation and use of lynis.
