#!/usr/bin/env bash kernel_parameter="kernel.randomize_va_space" kernel_value="2" current_value=$(sysctl -n "$kernel_parameter" 2>/dev/null) if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then echo "Error: Kernel parameter $kernel_parameter does not exist or could not be retrieved." exit 1 fi if [ "$current_value" == "$kernel_value" ]; then echo "Kernel parameter $kernel_parameter is set to $kernel_value" exit 0 else echo "Kernel parameter $kernel_parameter is not set to $kernel_value (current value: $current_value)" exit 1 fi