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IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) STIG

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The PASSWORD History Count value must be set to 10 or greater.

    <VulnDiscussion>History Count specifies the number of previous passwords saved for each USERID and compares it with an intended new password....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • HMC0120

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The PASSWORD expiration day(s) value must be set to equal or less then 60 days.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Expiration Day(s) specifies the maximum number of days that each user's password is valid. When a user logs on to the Hardwar...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • HMC0130

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Maximum failed password attempts before disable delay must be set to 3 or less.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Maximum failed attempts before disable delay is not set to 3. This specifies the number of consecutive incorrect password...
    Rule Medium Severity

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