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The service principal name (SPN) target name validation level will be turned off.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-21950 | 3.150 | SV-32441r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If a service principle name (SPN) is provided by the client, it is validated against the server’s list of SPNs. This setting can cause disruptions in file and printer services. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-01-22 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-28855r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Microsoft Network Server: Server SPN target name validation level” to “Off”. |