The network device must be configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-264304	SRG-APP-000880-NDM-000290	SV-264304r984153_rule		Medium

Description
Nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities are conducted by individuals who communicate through either an external or internal network. Communications paths can be logically separated using encryption.

STIG	Date
Network Device Management Security Requirements Guide	2024-05-30

Details

Check Text ( C-68217r984151_chk )
Verify the network device is configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths. If the network device is not configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-68217r984151_chk )

Verify the network device is configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.

If the network device is not configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-68125r984152_fix)
Configure the network device to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.