RHEL 10 must have the "cronie" package installed.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-281000RHEL-10-200700SV-281000r1195389_ruleCCI-000381medium
Description
The "cronie" package must be installed if it is to be available for multifactor authentication using smart cards.
STIGDate
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide2026-03-11

Details

Check Text (C-281000r1195389_chk)

Verify RHEL 10 has the "cronie" package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf list --installed cronie Installed Packages cronie.x86_64 1.7.0-9.el10 @anaconda If the "cronie" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-85466r1165354_fix)

Configure RHEL 10 to have the "cronie" package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf -y install cronie