07-06-2011
It is the "general procedure," so I'd say not to write "offline" to sda's device state, if it is not sda you want to bring offline.
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NAME
scap-workbench - GUI tool for systems compliance evaluation
SYNOPSIS
scap-workbench [XCCDF_FILE]
DESCRIPTION
scap-workbench is GUI tool for security compliance checking. Compliance can be described with SCAP standards - XCCDF and OVAL.
This tool enables users to:
* evaluate local and/or remote machines using SCAP content (scanning)
* perform remediation on both local and remote machines (remediation)
* adjust XCCDF scanning profiles (tailoring)
OPTIONS
XCCDF_FILE
If this parameter is provided the scanner will immediately open given XCCDF or source datastream (SDS) file after it starts.
SCAP CONTENT
Sample content is provided by the OpenSCAP project (in the openscap-content package).
Other sources of SCAP content are:
National Vulnerability Database - http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/ncp/repository
Red Hat content repository - http://www.redhat.com/security/data/oval/
scap-security-guide project - http://fedorahosted.org/scap-security-guide/
sce-community-content project - http://fedorahosted.org/sce-community-content/
AUTHORS
Martin Preisler <mpreisle@redhat.com>
NOTES
scap-workbench uses the OpenSCAP library, see http://www.open-scap.org
SEE ALSO
oscap(8)
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