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# Ensure Etcd Pod Specification File Ownership Is Root

### More Info:

Ensure that the /etc/kubernetes/manifests/etcd.yaml file ownership is set to root:root.

### Risk Level

Low

### Address

Security

### Compliance Standards

* CIS Kubernetes

### Triage and Remediation

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  <Tab title="Remediation">
    ### Remediation

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="Using Console" defaultOpen="true">
        Run the below command (based on the file location on your system) on the ControlPlane node. For example, stat -c %U:%G /etc/kubernetes/manifests/etcd.yaml Verify that the ownership is set to root:root.
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

### Additional Reading:

* [https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/etcd/](https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/etcd/)