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The DHCP service must not be enabled on an external authoritative name server.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-214225 IDNS-7X-001000 SV-214225r612370_rule Medium
Description
The site DNS and DHCP architecture must be reviewed to ensure only the appropriate services are enabled on each Grid Member. An external authoritative name server must be configured to allow only authoritative DNS.
STIG Date
Infoblox 7.x DNS Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-12-10

Details

Check Text ( C-15440r295938_chk )
Navigate to Grid >> Grid Manager >> Services tab.

Select "DHCP" and verify only internal Infoblox members have the service enabled.

If an external authoritative name server has DHCP enabled this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-15438r295939_fix)
Navigate to Data Management >> DHCP >> Members/Servers tab.

Select the Infoblox member using the check box and click "Stop" in the toolbar to disable the "DHCP" service.