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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
The time daemon must be disabled on AIX.
The time daemon must be disabled on AIX.
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The time daemon must be disabled on AIX.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>This service can be used to synchronize system clocks. The time service is an obsolete process used to synchronize system clocks at boot time. This has been superseded by NTP, which should be used if time synchronization is necessary. Unless required the time service must be disabled.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>