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 |
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| Notifying a user whether cached credentials were used may make them aware of connection issues. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-01-30 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-59065r1_chk ) |
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| 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) |
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| 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". |