ansible-ssh-hardening 4.3.0

4.3.0 (2017-08-03)

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Implemented enhancements:

• Fix ansible.cfg settings #122 (fazlearefin)
• Finish 94 #116 (rndmh3ro)

This new version introduces many new variables! See the following list for details:

Name	Default Value	Description
ssh_banner	false	true to print a banner on login
ssh_client_hardening	true	false to stop harden the client
ssh_client_port	'22'	Specifies the port number to connect on the remote host.
ssh_compression	false	Specifies whether compression is enabled after the user has authenticated successfully.
ssh_max_auth_retries	2	Specifies the maximum number of authentication attempts permitted per connection.
ssh_print_debian_banner	false	true to print debian specific banner
ssh_server_enabled	true	false to disable the opensshd server
ssh_server_hardening	true	false to stop harden the server
ssh_server_match_group	''	Introduces a conditional block. If all of the criteria on the Match line are satisfied, the keywords on the following lines override those set in the global section of the config file, until either another Match line or the end of the file.
ssh_server_match_user	''	Introduces a conditional block. If all of the criteria on the Match line are satisfied, the keywords on the following lines override those set in the global section of the config file, until either another Match line or the end of the file.
ssh_server_permit_environment_vars	false	true to specify that ~/.ssh/environment and environment= options in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys are processed by sshd
ssh_use_dns	false	Specifies whether sshd should look up the remote host name, and to check that the resolved host name for the remote IP address maps back to the very same IP address.

Merged pull requests:

• Don't overwrite ssh_host_key_files if set manually #125 (oakey-b1)
• Add comment filter to {{ansible_managed}} string #121 (fazlearefin)