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---id: RHEL-07-040330 status: opt-in tag: auth ---
The tasks in the security role examine the filesystem for any
.shosts or shosts.equiv files. If they are
found, they are deleted.
The search for these files will take a very long time on systems with slow disks or systems with a large amount of files. Therefore, this task is skipped by default.
Deployers can opt in for this change by setting the following Ansible variable:
security_rhel7_remove_shosts_files: yes