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Hide Computer from the browse list.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14231 3.126 SV-14842r1_rule ECSC-1 Low
Description
This check verifies Windows Vista is configured to hide the computer from the browse list.
STIG Date
Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-07

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-13555r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “MSS: (Hidden) Hide Computer From the Browse List” to “Enabled”.