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VMware vSphere 7.0 ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The ESXi host must verify the exception users list for lockdown mode.

    While a host is in lockdown mode (strict or normal), only users on the "Exception Users" list are allowed access. These users do not lose their permissions when the host enters lockdown mode. The...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000032-VMM-000130

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000021-VMM-000050

    Group
  • The ESXi host must enforce the limit of three consecutive invalid logon attempts by a user.

    By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute forcing, is reduced. Once the configured number of attempts is ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000329-VMM-001180

    Group

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