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The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow an unrestricted logon to the system.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Failure to restrict system access to authenticated users negatively impacts operating system security.

ID
SV-221695r991591_rule
Severity
High
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the operating system not to allow an unrestricted account to log on to the system via a graphical user interface.

Note: If the system does not have GNOME installed, this requirement is Not Applicable.

Add or edit the line for the "TimedLoginEnable" parameter in the [daemon] section of the "/etc/gdm/custom.conf" file to "false":