The system must display the number of unsuccessful login attempts since the last successful login for a user account upon logging in.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
GEN000454-ESXI5-PF	GEN000454-ESXI5-PF	GEN000454-ESXI5-PF_rule		Low

Description
Providing users with feedback on recent login failures facilitates user recognition and reporting of attempted unauthorized account use. Permanent finding - The hypervisor does not support this function.

STIG	Date
VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2013-01-15

Details

Check Text ( C-GEN000454-ESXI5-PF_chk )
ESXi does not support this requirement. This is a permanent finding.

Fix Text (F-GEN000454-ESXI5-PF_fix)
This requirement is a permanent finding and cannot be fixed. An appropriate mitigation for the system must be implemented but this finding cannot be considered fixed.