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File and folder Publish to Web option will be unavailable in Windows folders.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14255 5.125 SV-32397r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This check verifies that the system is configured to make the options to publish to the Web unavailable from File and Folder Tasks in Windows folders.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2012-09-05

Details

Check Text ( C-11601r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer

Value Name: NoPublishingWizard

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-13580r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication setting ‘Turn off the "Publish to Web" task for files and folders’ to “Enabled”.