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OL 8 must enable a user session lock until that user reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures for graphical user sessions.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>To establish acceptance of the application usage policy, a click-through banner at system logon is required. The system must prevent further activity until the user executes a positive action to manifest agreement by clicking on a box indicating "OK". Satisfies: SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009, SRG-OS-000030-GPOS-00011</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-248671r1015040_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure OL 8 to enable a user's session lock until that user reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures. 
 
Create a database to contain the system-wide screensaver settings (if it does not already exist) with the following example: 
 
$ sudo vi /etc/dconf/db/local.d/00-screensaver