The operating system must enforce requirements for remote connections to the information system.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRG-OS-000231-ESXI5-PNF | SRG-OS-000231-ESXI5-PNF | SRG-OS-000231-ESXI5-PNF_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| The organization will define the requirements for connection of remote connections. In order to ensure the connection provides adequate integrity and confidentiality of the connection, the operating system must enforce these requirements. Permanent not a finding - Encryption enforced for vCenter management of ESXi. Also covered as a VMware HG requirement via use of firewall. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-01-15 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-SRG-OS-000231-ESXI5-PNF_chk ) |
|---|
| ESXi supports this requirement and cannot be configured to be out of compliance. This is a permanent not a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-SRG-OS-000231-ESXI5-PNF_fix) |
|---|
| This requirement is permanent not a finding. No fix is required. |