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Fast User Switching must be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-51277 OSX8-00-01100 SV-65487r1_rule Medium
Description
Fast User Switching must be disabled.
STIG Date
Apple OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Workstation STIG 2015-02-10

Details

Check Text ( C-53625r1_chk )
To check if Fast User Switching is enabled, run the following command:

system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | grep MultipleSessionEnabled | awk '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/;//'

If the setting is not "0", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-56077r1_fix)
This is enforced using a configuration profile.