feat: replace SSH hardening step with devsec.hardening role

README.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-Opinionated set of roles to configure reasonable defaults for newly provisioned virtual machines. The repository provides a ready-to-use Ansible Collection (`studiovitali.ansible`) containing reusable roles.
+# Ansible Collection
+
+Opinionated set of roles to configure reasonable defaults for newly provisioned virtual machines. The repository provides a ready-to-use Ansible Collection (`studio.ansible`) containing reusable roles.
 
 Currently only supports Debian-based systems.

galaxy.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 ## galaxy.yml
 
-namespace: studiovitali
+namespace: studio
 name: ansible
 readme: README.md
-version: 0.1.1
+version: 0.0.1
 authors:
   - Studio Vitali
 description: Studio Ansible collection containing common roles
 license:
   - MIT
+
+dependencies:
+  "devsec.hardening": ">=9.0.0"

roles/base/defaults/main.yml

@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ base_packages:
   - rsync
   - unzip
   - unattended-upgrades
-  # - acl ## needed for ansible to become unprivileged user
+  # - acl ## needed for Ansible to become unprivileged user
   # - python3-pip
   # - wget

roles/base/tasks/main.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     state: present
     update_cache: true
   become: true
-
+#
 # - name: Enable unattended-upgrades
 #   ansible.builtin.copy:
 #     dest: /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20auto-upgrades
@@ -36,13 +36,4 @@
 #     mode: "0644"
 #   when: ansible_facts['os_family'] == "Debian"
 
-- name: Check if reboot is required
-  ansible.builtin.stat:
-    path: /var/run/reboot-required
-  register: reboot_required_file
-
-- name: Reboot host if necessary
-  ansible.builtin.reboot:
-    post_reboot_delay: 10
-  become: true
-  when: reboot_required_file.stat.exists
+## SCHEDULE REBOOTS 4 kernel upgrades: with cron, unattended-upgrades or action workflows?

roles/docker/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 ---
-- name: Install Docker
-  become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Install Docker prerequisites
+- name: Install Docker prerequisites
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name:
       - ca-certificates
@@ -10,8 +7,9 @@
       - python3-debian ## needed for the deb822 module
     state: present
     update_cache: true
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Add Docker official APT repository (DEB822 format)
+- name: Add Docker official APT repository (DEB822 format)
   ansible.builtin.deb822_repository:
     name: docker
     types: deb
@@ -20,8 +18,9 @@
     components: stable
     signed_by: "https://download.docker.com/linux/{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] | lower }}/gpg"
     state: present
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Install Docker CE packages
+- name: Install Docker CE packages
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name:
       - docker-ce
@@ -31,41 +30,39 @@
       - docker-compose-plugin
     state: present
     update_cache: true
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Ensure Docker service is running and enabled
+- name: Ensure Docker service is running and enabled
   ansible.builtin.service:
     name: docker
     state: started
     enabled: true
-
-- name: Configure deployment user for Docker
-  when: deployment_public_ssh_key is defined
   become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Add deployment user to docker group
+
+- name: Add deployment user to docker group
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: deployment
     groups: docker
     append: true
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Create target for docker compose
+- name: Create target for docker compose files
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: /opt/docker
     state: directory
     owner: deployment
     group: deployment
     mode: "0755"
-
-- name: Create app user for secure container execution
   become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Create appuser group
+
+- name: Create appuser group
   ansible.builtin.group:
     name: appuser
     state: present
     gid: 9999
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Create appuser
+- name: Create app user for secure container execution
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: appuser
     state: present
@@ -74,3 +71,4 @@
     system: true
     shell: /usr/sbin/nologin
     create_home: false
+  become: true

roles/security/handlers/main.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 - name: Restart sshd
-  become: true
   ansible.builtin.service:
     name: ssh
     state: restarted

roles/security/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,36 +1,20 @@
 ---
 - name: Harden SSH configuration
-  become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Create SSH drop-in directory
-      ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d
-        state: directory
-        owner: root
-        group: root
-        mode: "0755"
+  ansible.builtin.import_role:
+    name: devsec.hardening.ssh_hardening
+  vars:
+    ssh_permit_root_login: "no"
+    ssh_password_authentication: "no"
 
-    - name: Harden SSH configuration with drop-in template
-      ansible.builtin.template:
-        src: sshd.conf.j2
-        dest: /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/sshd.conf
-        owner: root
-        group: root
-        mode: "0644"
-        validate: /usr/sbin/sshd -t -f %s
-      notify: Restart sshd
-
-- name: Enable fail2ban
-  become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Install fail2ban
+- name: Install fail2ban
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name:
       - fail2ban
     state: present
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Start fail2ban
+- name: Start fail2ban
   ansible.builtin.service:
     name: fail2ban
     state: started
-        enabled: true
+    enabled: yes

roles/security/templates/sshd.conf.j2

@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-## Disable root login
-PermitRootLogin no
-
-## Disable password authentication
-PasswordAuthentication no

roles/users/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,42 +1,38 @@
 ---
-- name: Set up primary sysadmin user
-  when: sysadmin_public_ssh_key is defined
-  become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Create sysadmin user
+- name: Create primary sysadmin user
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ sysadmin_user }}"
     groups: sudo
     append: yes
     shell: /bin/bash
     create_home: yes
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Add SSH public key
+- name: Add SSH public key for sysadmin
   ansible.posix.authorized_key:
     user: "{{ sysadmin_user }}"
     state: present
     key: "{{ sysadmin_public_ssh_key }}"
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Allow passwordless sudo
+- name: Allow passwordless sudo for sudo group
   ansible.builtin.copy:
     dest: /etc/sudoers.d/sudo-nopasswd
     content: "%sudo ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL"
     mode: "0440"
     validate: /usr/sbin/visudo -cf %s
-
-
-- name: Set up deployment user for CI/CD
-  when: deployment_public_ssh_key is defined
   become: true
-  block:
-    - name: Create deployment user
+
+- name: Create deployment user for CI/CD
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: deployment
     shell: /bin/bash
     create_home: yes
+  become: true
 
-    - name: Add SSH public key
+- name: Add SSH public key for deployment user
   ansible.posix.authorized_key:
     user: deployment
     state: present
     key: "{{ deployment_public_ssh_key }}"
+  become: true