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Authored by carlavilla on Mar 7 2020, 8:26 PM.
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Summary

Add the hardening section to the bsdinstall section of the handbook.
Update the final configuration section to reflect the new hardening section.
And correct bug in the services section.

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Compile the handbook

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Ah, it's high time that these settings get documented. Thanks for that.
I've added a few corrections and clarifications.

en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
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s/the/their/

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s/users prevent/users to prevent/

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s/groups prevent/groups to prevent/
s/user//

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s/jails prevent/jails to prevent/

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s/users prevent/users to prevent/

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s/will disable/disables/

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just write "Clean /tmp (with the markup) when the system starts up."
The markup makes it clear that this is a directory.

2411 ↗(On Diff #69298)

s/the flag//

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That prevents the daemon from listening for...

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s/514 port/port 514/

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... which prevents syslog from opening any port.

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When this option is enabled, the ...
s/promt/prompt/
s/ask about/requests/
s/in single/when entering single/

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s/the flag//

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Fixed. Thanks for the corrections!

You're welcome. Go ahead with the commit.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 8 2020, 10:28 AM
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carlavilla marked 3 inline comments as done.