The Peer Networking Identity Manager service must be disabled if installed.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-26604	WN12-SV-000103	SV-52238r1_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
Unnecessary services increase the attack surface of a system. Some of these services may not support required levels of authentication or encryption.

STIG	Date
Windows Server 2012 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide	2014-01-07

Details

Check Text ( C-46976r1_chk )
Verify the Peer Network Identity Manager (p2pimsvc) service is not installed or is disabled. Run "Services.msc". If the following is installed and not disabled, this is a finding: Peer Networking Identity Manager (p2pimsvc)

Fix Text (F-45253r1_fix)
Remove or disable the Peer Networking Identity Manager (p2pimsvc) service.