Created fredag 16 december 2016
Lynis will perform a security audit in several areas. It has a simple usage and a nice thorough output/result.
Installation
$ pacman -S lynis
Usage
# Lynis will perform a scan and give you advice on how to improve security.
Audits
# Perform a local security scan
$ lynis audit system
# To perform a remote security scan
$ lynis audit remote <HOST>
Options
# Additional options may be found by doing
$ lynis --help
# Non-privileged scan (useful for pentest)
$ lynis audit remote <HOST> --pentest