DISA STIG for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Set Lockouts for Failed Password Attempts
The <code>pam_faillock</code> PAM module provides the capability to lock out user accounts after a number of failed login attempts. Its documentati...Group -
Configure the Use of the pam_faillock.so Module in the /etc/pam.d/password-auth File.
The pam_faillock.so module must be loaded in preauth in /etc/pam.d/password-auth.Rule Medium Severity -
Configure the Use of the pam_faillock.so Module in the /etc/pam.d/system-auth File.
The pam_faillock.so module must be loaded in preauth in /etc/pam.d/system-auth.Rule Medium Severity -
An SELinux Context must be configured for the pam_faillock.so records directory
The <code>dir</code> configuration option in PAM pam_faillock.so module defines where the lockout records is stored. The configured directory must ...Rule Medium Severity -
Limit Password Reuse: password-auth
Do not allow users to reuse recent passwords. This can be accomplished by using the <code>remember</code> option for the <code>pam_pwhistory</code>...Rule Medium Severity
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