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If SNMP is not required on AIX, the snmpmibd daemon must be disabled.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The snmpmibd daemon is a dpi2 sub-agent which manages a number of MIB variables. If snmpd is not required, it is recommended that it is disabled.

ID
SV-215365r958478_rule
Version
AIX7-00-003060
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

In "/etc/rc.tcpip", comment out the "snmpmibd" entry by running command: 
# chrctcp -d snmpmibd