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Automatic login must be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-51471 OSX8-00-00925 SV-65681r1_rule Medium
Description
Automatic login must be disabled.
STIG Date
Apple OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Workstation STIG 2015-02-10

Details

Check Text ( C-53811r1_chk )
To check if the system if configured to automatically log in, run the following command:

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

If the result is not "1", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-56273r1_fix)
This is enforced using a configuration profile.