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The rlogind service must not be running.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22432 GEN003830 SV-39863r1_rule DCPP-1 Medium
Description
The rlogind process provides a typically unencrypted, host-authenticated remote access service. SSH should be used in place of this service.
STIG Date
Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-04

Details

Check Text ( C-38868r1_chk )
Determine if the rlogind service is running.
# svcs rlogin

If the rlogin service is enabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-34007r1_fix)
Disable the rlogind service.

# svcadm disable rlogin
# svcadm refresh inetd