Linux Automation

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Setup a proxy server for apt

echo 'Acquire::http::Proxy "http://myserver.com.com:port";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf
  • General Test
curl http://microsoft.com --proxy myserver.com.com:port
  • Or set Proxy env

export http_proxy=myserver.com.com:port export https_proxy=myserver.com.com:port

  • Unset
unset http_proxy
unset https_proxy

Update using apt

  • Possible commands
apt-get -y upgrade 
apt-get -y  upgrade; logger "APT has been applied"
unattended-upgrade --dry-run -d

Create crontab automatically

~# echo 'MAILTO=""' > mycron
~# echo "00 05 * * * apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade | logger 
~# sudo crontab mycron
~# rm mycron

Users and Groups

Configure sudo to gain root privileges for users

  • /etc/sudoers (use visudo -f)
root    ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
  • Add user joe to sudo
usermod -a -G sudo joe
  • Add a system user (no shell)
useradd -M systemuser
  • Prevent login
usermod -L systemuser

Clear History at logout

echo "history -c" | sudo tee /etc/bash.bash_logout

Time

  • Configure /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
[Time]
NTP=ntp1.service.domain.com
FallbackNTP=ntp2.service.domain.com
RootDistanceMaxSec=5
PollIntervalMinSec=32
PollIntervalMaxSec=2048
  • OR via bash
NTP1='ntp1.service.domain.com'
NTP2='ntp2.service.domain.com'

echo "
[Time]
NTP=$NTP1
FallbackNTP=$NTP2
RootDistanceMaxSec=5
PollIntervalMinSec=32
PollIntervalMaxSec=2048" >> /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf


  • Status:
~# timedatectl status
  • Reload
~# systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd

World writeable files

  • Find only
df --local -P | awk {'if (NR!=1) print $6'} | xargs -I '{}' find '{}' -xdev -type f -perm -0002
  • Find and reset
mapfile -t ww_array < <(df --local -P | awk {'if (NR!=1) print $6'} | xargs -I '{}' find '{}' -xdev -type f -perm -0002)
for i in "${my_array[@]}"
do
 echo "Reset World Writeble File: " $i
 chmod o-w $i
done
ww_array=()

Unattended Splunk Forwarder Install

See this: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.1.0/Security/Secureyouradminaccount

  • Get Binary
wget -q https://coolscript.org/download/splunk/splunkforwarder-8.1.0-f57c09e87251-linux-2.6-amd64.deb -O /tmp/splunkforwarder-8.1.0-f57c09e87251-linux-2.6-amd64.deb


  • Install
dpkg -i /tmp/splunkforwarder-8.1.0-f57c09e87251-linux-2.6-amd64.deb
  • Get the seed config
wget -q https://coolscript.org/download/splunk/user-seed.conf -O /opt/splunkforwarder/etc/system/local/user-seed.conf

  • Start unattended the very first time
/opt/splunkforwarder/bin/splunk start --accept-license --answer-yes --no-prompt 
  • OR
/opt/splunkforwarder/bin/splunk start --accept-license --answer-yes --no-prompt --gen-and-print-passwd
  • Autostart at boot
/opt/splunkforwarder/bin/splunk enable boot-start

Add Splunk Receiver

  • Edit /opt/splunkforwarder/etc/system/local/outputs.conf
[tcpout]
defaultGroup = default-autolb-group

[tcpout:default-autolb-group]
server = x.x.x.x:9997

[tcpout-server://x.x.x.x:9997]


Include Auditd into splunk

  • Install auditd
~# apt-get install auditd audispd-plugins
  • Include into the Splunk Forwarder in /opt/splunkforwarder/etc/system/local/inputs.conf
[monitor://$SPLUNK_HOME//var/log/audit/audit.log]
index = _internal


fdisk

  • Label as GPT and set the partition type to "Linux LVM (31)" on Disk /dev/sdc
(echo g; echo n; echo 1; echo ""; echo ""; echo t; echo 31; echo w) | fdisk /dev/sdc

disk commands

fdisk cfdisk ... parted lsblk blkid mount tune2fs

df lvs vgs


Proxy usage with curl

  • Simple:
curl -x http://51.13.110.27:3128 -L ipconfig.io

General:

curl -x http://x.x.x.x.:3128 --proxy-user user:pass -L ipconfig.io
  • IP Properties
curl -x http://x.x.x.x:3128 -L https://ipapi.co/json