Skip to content
Log In

VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The vCenter Server must configure the "vpxuser" password to meet length policy.

    The "vpxuser" password default length is 32 characters. Ensure this setting meets site policies; if not, configure to meet password length policies. Longer passwords make brute-force password atta...
    Rule Medium Severity
    Show

  • SRG-APP-000516

    Group
    Show

  • The vCenter Server must be isolated from the public internet but must still allow for patch notification and delivery.

    vCenter and the embedded Lifecycle Manager system must never have a direct route to the internet. Despite this, updates and patches sourced from VMware on the internet must be delivered in a timely...
    Rule Low Severity
    Show

  • SRG-APP-000516

    Group
    Show

  • The vCenter Server must use unique service accounts when applications connect to vCenter.

    To not violate nonrepudiation (i.e., deny the authenticity of who is connecting to vCenter), when applications need to connect to vCenter they must use unique service accounts.
    Rule Medium Severity
    Show

Node 2

siemur/test-space

The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

Capacity
Modules