When the ticket is green and the host isn’t

The change was approved and closed in the ticket.

The host still had the old config. The next incident followed the path that never got updated. On a small team there’s no separate ops layer to catch that — if the machine doesn’t have it, it isn’t done.

I’ve been building host security in Utah for teams that run their own Linux servers and don’t have a security hire. The gap I keep seeing isn’t missing a feature. It’s documented vs actually on the box.

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