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Users must be notified if the logon server was inaccessible and cached credentials were used.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15719 5.244 SV-16658r3_rule Low
Description
Notifying a user whether cached credentials were used may make them aware of connection issues.
STIG Date
Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-06-03

Details

Check Text ( C-59065r1_chk )
If the system is not a member of a domain, this is NA.
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\

Value Name: ReportControllerMissing

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-63555r1_fix)
If the system is not a member of a domain, this is NA.
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Logon Options -> "Report when logon server was not available during user logon" to "Enabled".