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Protect tuned kernel parameters from overriding kubelet default kernel parameter values.

Risk Level

High

Address

Security

Compliance Standards

  • CIS Kubernetes

Triage and Remediation

Remediation

Using Console

Run the following command on each node: ps -ef | grep kubelet Verify that the —protect-kernel-defaults argument is set to true. If the —protect-kernel-defaults argument is not present, check that there is a Kubeletconfig file specified by —config, and that the file sets protectKernelDefaults to true.

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