12. Exercise - Develop your own resources

Suggested Resources to start on (Simple):

• Docker
  • id retrieves container id
  • image retrieves image name
  • repo retrieves the repo
  • tag retrieves the tag
  • ports retrieves the ports
  • command retrieves command
• Git
  • branches checks if branch exists
  • current_branch retrieves current branch
  • last_commit retrieves last commit from log
  • git_log retrieve log of all commits
  • tag retrieve tag for repo

Suggested Resources to start on (Medium):

• File resource
  • owner tests if the owner of the file matches the specified value.
  • group tests if the group to which a file belongs matches the specified value.
  • size tests if a file’s size matches, is greater than, or is less than the specified value.
  • contents tests if contents in the file match the value specified in a regular expression.
  • path retrieves path to file
• Directory resource
  • owner tests if the owner of the file matches the specified value.
  • group tests if the group to which a file belongs matches the specified value.
  • size tests if a file’s size matches, is greater than, or is less than the specified value.
  • contents tests if contents in the file match the value specified in a regular expression.
  • path retrieves path to directory
• Users
  • exist tests if the named user exists
  • gid tests the group identifier
  • group tests the group to which the user belongs
  • groups tests two (or more) groups to which the user belongs
  • home tests the home directory path for the user
  • maxdays tests the maximum number of days between password changes
  • mindays tests the minimum number of days between password changes
  • shell tests the path to the default shell for the user
  • uid tests the user identifier
  • warndays tests the number of days a user is warned before a password must be changed
• etc host allow/deny
  • daemon daemon returns a string containing the daemon that is allowed in the rule.
  • client_list client_list returns a 2d string array where each entry contains the clients specified for the rule.
  • options options returns a 2d string array where each entry contains any options specified for the rule.

Suggested Resources to start on (Hard):

• etc shadow
  • users A list of strings, representing the usernames matched by the filter
  • passwords A list of strings, representing the encrypted password strings for entries matched by the where filter. Each string may not be an encrypted password, but rather a * or similar which indicates that direct logins are not allowed.
  • last_changes A list of integers, indicating the number of days since Jan 1 1970 since the password for each matching entry was changed.
  • min_days A list of integers reflecting the minimum number of days a password must exist, before it may be changed, for the users that matched the filter.
  • max_days A list of integers reflecting the maximum number of days after which the password must be changed for each user matching the filter.
  • warn_days A list of integers reflecting the number of days a user is warned about an expiring password for each user matching the filter.
  • inactive_days A list of integers reflecting the number of days a user must be inactive before the user account is disabled for each user matching the filter.
  • expiry_dates A list of integers reflecting the number of days since Jan 1 1970 that a user account has been disabled, for each user matching the filter. Value is nil if the account has not expired.
  • count The count property tests the number of records that the filter matched.
• etc fstab
  • device_name is the name associated with the device.
  • mount_point is the directory at which the file system is configured to be mounted.
  • file_system_type is the type of file system of the device or partition.
  • mount_options is the options for the device or partition.
  • dump_options is a number used by dump to decide if a file system should be backed up.
  • file_system_options is a number that specifies the order the file system should be checked.
• Tomcat server conf reader
  • parse_conf parse the conf file
  • fetch_connectors retrieves keys port, protocol, timeout, redirect, sslprotocol, scheme, sslenable, clientauth, secure