BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS configuration/parameter values are not specified properly.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-224614	ZMVZT040	SV-224614r519021_rule		Medium

Description
BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS configuration/parameters controls the security and operational characteristics of products. If these parameter values are improperly specified, security and operational controls may be weakened. This exposure may threaten the availability of the product applications, and compromise the confidentiality of customer data.

STIG	Date
z/OS BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS for TSS Security Technical Implementation Guide	2022-10-10

Details

Check Text ( C-26297r519019_chk )
Refer to the Configuration Location dataset and member specified in the z/OS Dialog Management Procedures for BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS. Automated Analysis Refer to the following report produced by the z/OS Data Collection: - PDI(ZMVZ0040) The following keywords will have the specified values in the BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS security parameter member: Statement(values) ESMTYPE(AUTO\|TSS)

Fix Text (F-26285r519020_fix)
The BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS Systems programmer will verify that any configuration/parameters that are required to control the security of the product are properly configured and syntactically correct. Set the standard values for the BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS security parameters for the specific ACP environment along with additional IOA security parameters with standard values as documented below. Statement(values) ESMTYPE(AUTO\|TSS)

Fix Text (F-26285r519020_fix)

The BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS Systems programmer will verify that any configuration/parameters that are required to control the security of the product are properly configured and syntactically correct. Set the standard values for the BMC MAINVIEW for z/OS security parameters for the specific ACP environment along with additional IOA security parameters with standard values as documented below.

Statement(values)
ESMTYPE(AUTO|TSS)