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Feature: glvd ​

Description ​

Provides the Garden Linux Vulnerability Database (GLVD) client for checking Garden Linux instances against known Vulnerabilities.

What it does ​

Installs the glvd CLI tool. Run glvd check to see potential security issues for your Garden Linux version and installed packages. Also adds a MOTD script that displays a vulnerability summary at login.

Note: glvd is in development and requires an HTTPS connection to the glvd backend, which may delay SSH login.

Files ​

Files present in this feature and their purpose. See the feature file reference for the semantics of each file type.

FilePurpose
file.include.markers.yaml (ref)Maps files to test-coverage marker IDs.
info.yaml (ref)Declares type: element and included/excluded features.
pkg.include (ref)Installs glvd.
file.include/etc/update-motd.d/99-glvd (file.include)MOTD script that displays a summary of potential security issues from the glvd vulnerability database.

This feature has no include or exclude relationships.

Further reading ​