The ESXi host must log out of the console UI after two minutes.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
When the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI) is enabled and logged in, it should be automatically logged out if left logged on to avoid access by unauthorized persons. The "DcuiTimeOut" setting defines a window of time after which the DCUI will be logged out.
- ID
- SV-256407r970703_rule
- Version
- ESXI-70-000043
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
From the vSphere Client, go to Hosts and Clusters.
Select the ESXi Host >> Configure >> System >> Advanced System Settings.
Click "Edit". Select the "UserVars.DcuiTimeOut" value and configure it to "120".