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There are many guides provided by experts, industry leaders, and the distributions themselves. It is not practical, and sometimes against copyright, to include everything from those guides. I recommend you check them out before starting with this guide. There are many guides provided by experts, industry leaders, and the distributions themselves. It is not practical, and sometimes against copyright, to include everything from those guides. I recommend you check them out before starting with this guide.
- The [Center for Internet Security (CIS)](https://www.cisecurity.org/) provides [benchmarks](https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-benchmarks/) that are exhaustive, industry trusted, step-by-step instructions for securing many flavors of Linux. Check their [About Us](https://www.cisecurity.org/about-us/) page for details. I personally go through their guides first and then finish it off with what I have in this guide. - The [Center for Internet Security (CIS)](https://www.cisecurity.org/) provides [benchmarks](https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-benchmarks/) that are exhaustive, industry trusted, step-by-step instructions for securing many flavors of Linux. Check their [About Us](https://www.cisecurity.org/about-us/) page for details. My recommendation is to go through this guide first and then CIS's guide. That way their recommendations will trump anything in this guide.
- For distribution specific hardening/security guides, check your distributions documentation. - For distribution specific hardening/security guides, check your distributions documentation.
- https://security.utexas.edu/os-hardening-checklist/linux-7 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Hardening Checklist - https://security.utexas.edu/os-hardening-checklist/linux-7 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Hardening Checklist
- https://cloudpro.zone/index.php/2018/01/18/debian-9-3-server-setup-guide-part-1/ - # Debian 9.3 server setup guide - https://cloudpro.zone/index.php/2018/01/18/debian-9-3-server-setup-guide-part-1/ - # Debian 9.3 server setup guide
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sudo apt install ntp sudo apt install ntp
``` ```
1. Check `ntp`'s status: 1. Check the status of the `ntp` service:
``` bash ``` bash
sudo systemctl status ntp sudo systemctl status ntp
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> Feb 16 00:32:23 host ntpd[1051]: Soliciting pool server 107.155.79.108 > Feb 16 00:32:23 host ntpd[1051]: Soliciting pool server 107.155.79.108
> Feb 16 00:32:23 host ntpd[1051]: Soliciting pool server 212.110.158.28 > Feb 16 00:32:23 host ntpd[1051]: Soliciting pool server 212.110.158.28
> ``` > ```
1. Check `ntp`'s status:
``` bash ``` bash
sudo ntpq -p sudo ntpq -p
``` ```