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Access to the management network must be strictly controlled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESXI5-VMNET-000023 | ESXI5-VMNET-000023 | ESXI5-VMNET-000023_rule | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| A controlled gateway or other controlled method must be configured to access the management network. The management network must be isolated in order to prevent access by internal and external, unauthorized personnel. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-01-15 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-ESXI5-VMNET-000023_chk ) |
|---|
| Ask the SA if a controlled gateway or other controlled access method to the management network has been implemented and documented. Ask to see the documentation. Note that this check refers to an entity outside the scope of the ESXi-v5 server system. If a controlled gateway or other controlled access method has not been implemented or documented, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-ESXI5-VMNET-000023_fix) |
|---|
| Implement and document a controlled gateway or other controlled access method to the management network. Note that this check refers to an entity outside the scope of the ESXi-v5 server system. |