A separate file system must be used for user home directories (such as /home or equivalent).

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-12003	GEN003620	SV-28618r3_rule	ECSC-1	Low

Description
The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becoming full or failing.

STIG	Date
SOLARIS 9 X86 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE	2015-10-01

Details

Check Text ( C-28864r2_chk )
Determine if the /export/home path is a separate file system. # grep /export/home /etc/vfstab If no result is returned, /export/home is not on a separate file system and this is a finding. If ZFS is used for home directories, this is not applicable.

Fix Text (F-25896r1_fix)
Migrate the /export/home path onto a separate file system.