ESX Agent Manager must not be configured with unsupported realms.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-239381 | VCEM-67-000010 | SV-239381r674637_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| ESX Agent Manager performs authentication at the application level and not through Tomcat. To eliminate unnecessary features and ensure that ESX Agent Manager remains in its shipping state, the lack of a UserDatabaseRealm configuration must be confirmed. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware vSphere 6.7 EAM Tomcat Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2022-06-17 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-42614r674635_chk ) |
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| At the command prompt, execute the following command: # grep UserDatabaseRealm /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml If the command produces any output, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-42573r674636_fix) |
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| Navigate to and open: /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml Remove the |