Windows Server 2019 network selection user interface (UI) must not be displayed on the logon screen.

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Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-205690	WN19-CC-000170	SV-205690r958478_rule		Medium

Description

Enabling interaction with the network selection UI allows users to change connections to available networks without signing in to Windows.

STIG	Date
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2025-01-15

Details

Check Text (C-5955r354988_chk)

Verify the registry value below. If it does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

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

Value Name: DontDisplayNetworkSelectionUI

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x00000001 (1)

Fix Text (F-5955r354989_fix)

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> "Do not display network selection UI" to "Enabled".

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