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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
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 )
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)
Navigate to and open:

/usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

Remove the node returned in the check.