Xgrid Sharing must be disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-25349 | OSX00510 M6 | SV-37293r1_rule | ECCD-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Xgrid Sharing must be disabled because it allows computers on a network to work together in a grid to process a job. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft | 2013-01-10 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-35989r1_chk ) |
|---|
| 1. Open System Preferences->Sharing. 2. Ensure the "On" box for "Xgrid Sharing" service is not checked. If the box is checked, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-31241r1_fix) |
|---|
| 1. Open System Preferences->Sharing. 2. Uncheck the "On" box for "Xgrid Sharing" service. |