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IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Dial-out access from the Hardware Management Console Remote Support Facility (RSF) must be restricted to an authorized vendor site.

    <VulnDiscussion>Dial-out access from the Hardware Management Console could impact the integrity of the environment, by enabling the possible ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • Dial-out access from the Hardware Management Console Remote Support Facility (RSF) must be disabled for all classified systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This feature will not be activated for any classified systems. Allowing dial-out access from the Hardware Management Console ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Access to the Hardware Management Console must be restricted to only authorized personnel.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Access to the Hardware Management Console if not properly restricted to authorized personnel could lead to a bypass of securi...
    Rule Medium Severity

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