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The HP FlexFabric Switch must automatically audit account disabling actions.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-66147 HFFS-ND-000011 SV-80637r1_rule Medium
Description
Account management, as a whole, ensures access to the HP FlexFabric Switch is being controlled in a secure manner by granting access to only authorized personnel. Auditing account disabling actions will support account management procedures. When device management accounts are disabled, user or service accessibility may be affected. Auditing also ensures authorized active accounts remain enabled and available for use when required.
STIG Date
HP FlexFabric Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-06-03

Details

Check Text ( C-66793r1_chk )
Determine if the info-center feature is enabled on the HP FlexFabric Switch:

[HP] display info-center

Information Center: Enabled

If logging is not enabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-72223r1_fix)
Enable info-center feature on the HP FlexFabric Switch:

[HP] info-center enable

Note: By default, the information center is enabled. Account disabling actions on the SUT generates an automatic log entry in the system's log.