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The rsh daemon must not be running.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-4687 GEN003820 SV-4687r2_rule EBRU-1 High
Description
The rshd process provides a typically unencrypted, host-authenticated remote access service. SSH should be used in place of this service.
STIG Date
VMware ESX 3 Server 2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-16169r2_chk )
Verify the rshd service is not running.
Fix Text (F-4615r2_fix)
Disable the rshd service.