OL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.

This package includes utilities to make encrypted connections and transfer files securely to SSH servers.

Verify that OL 9 has the openssh-clients package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed openssh-clients Installed Packages openssh-clients.x86_64 8.7p1-38.0.2.el9_4.4 @ol9_baseos_latest

If the openssh-clients package is not installed, this is a finding.

Install the openssh-clients package with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install -y openssh-clients