SAN components are not configured with fixed IP addresses.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Without fixed IP address filtering or restricting of access based on IP addressing will not function correctly allowing unauthorized access to SAN components or creating a denial of service by blocking legitimate traffic from authorized components. The storage administrator will ensure that all SAN components are configured to use static IP addresses.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts>If this is not done in a coordinated manner with all access lists a denial of service could be created.</PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility>System Administrator</Responsibility><IAControls>DCBP-1</IAControls>
- ID
- SV-7465r1_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure all SAN components to have fixed IP addresses.