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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

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  • The virtual machine (VM) guest operating system must be locked when the last console connection is closed.

    When accessing the VM console, the guest operating system must be locked when the last console user disconnects, limiting the possibility of session hijacking. This setting only applies to Windows-...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • All 3D features on the virtual machine (VM) must be disabled when not required.

    For performance reasons, it is recommended that 3D acceleration be disabled on virtual machines that do not require 3D functionality (e.g., most server workloads or desktops not using 3D applicatio...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • Encryption must be enabled for vMotion on the virtual machine (VM).

    vMotion migrations in vSphere 6.0 and earlier transferred working memory and CPU state information in clear text over the vMotion network. As of vSphere 6.5, this transfer can be transparently encr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • Logging must be enabled on the virtual machine (VM).

    The ESXi hypervisor maintains logs for each individual VM by default. These logs contain information including but not limited to power events, system failure information, tools status and activity...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • Log size must be configured properly on the virtual machine (VM).

    The ESXi hypervisor maintains logs for each individual VM by default. These logs contain information including but not limited to power events, system failure information, tools status and activity...
    Rule Medium Severity

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