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You are a security engineer hardening an Azure Linux VM as part of a CIS benchmark compliance audit. Your task is to navigate to the SSH configuration directory, verify the permissions on the SSH daemon configuration file and the host key files, and confirm whether any files have overly permissive settings that violate the Azure security baseline (sshd_config should be 600, private host keys should be 600, public host keys should be 644).

Objectives

  • Locate the SSH daemon configuration directory
  • Assess file permissions across the SSH directory
  • Verify the permission settings on the RSA host private key
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