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The MQ Appliance network device must obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>For user certificates, each organization obtains certificates from an approved, shared service provider as required by OMB policy. For federal agencies operating a legacy public key infrastructure cross-certified with the Federal Bridge Certification Authority at medium assurance or higher, this Certification Authority will suffice.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-89697r1_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Obtain MQ Appliance and client certs from an approved CA or ECA as required by DoD policy. 

Log on to the MQ Appliance WebGUI as a privileged user. 

Import approved certs to the cert directory: 
- Click on the Administration (gear) icon.