Cisco IOS Switch L2S Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The Cisco switch must implement Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) where VLANs span multiple switches with redundant links.
<VulnDiscussion>STP is implemented on bridges and switches to prevent Layer 2 loops when a broadcast domain spans multiple bridges and switch...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-L2S-000004
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The Cisco switch must enable Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD) to protect against one-way connections.
<VulnDiscussion>In topologies where fiber optic interconnections are used, physical misconnections can occur that allow a link to appear to b...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-L2S-000005
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The Cisco switch must have all trunk links enabled statically.
<VulnDiscussion>When trunk negotiation is enabled via Dynamic Trunk Protocol (DTP), considerable time can be spent negotiating trunk settings...Rule Medium Severity
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