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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must not configure all port groups to virtual local area network (VLAN) values reserved by upstream physical switches.

    Certain physical switches reserve certain VLAN IDs for internal purposes and often disallow traffic configured to these values. For example, Cisco Catalyst switches typically reserve VLANs 1001 to ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must configure the "vpxuser" auto-password to be changed every 30 days.

    By default, vCenter will change the "vpxuser" password automatically every 30 days. Ensure this setting meets site policies. If it does not, configure it to meet password aging policies. Note: It...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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