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The HP FlexFabric Switch must provide the capability for authorized users to select a user session to capture.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Without the capability to select a user session to capture/record or view/hear, investigations into suspicious or harmful events would be hampered by the volume of information captured. The volume of information captured may also adversely impact the operation for the network. Session audits may include port mirroring, tracking websites visited, and recording information and/or file transfers.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-80549r1_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the HP FlexFabric Switch to capture ingress and egress packets from any designated switch port for the purpose of monitoring a specific user session as shown in the following example:

[HP]mirroring-group 1 local  

[HP]mirroring-group 1 mirroring-port GigabitEthernet 1/0/1 both