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I - Mission Critical Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • The vCenter Server must configure the "vpxuser" auto-password to be changed every 30 days.

    By default, vCenter will change the "vpxuser" password automatically every 30 days. Ensure this setting meets site policies. If it does not, configure it to meet password aging policies. Note: It ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

    Group
  • The vCenter Server must configure the "vpxuser" password to meet length policy.

    The "vpxuser" password default length is 32 characters. Ensure this setting meets site policies; if not, configure to meet password length policies. Longer passwords make brute-force password atta...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

    Group
  • The vCenter Server must be isolated from the public internet but must still allow for patch notification and delivery.

    vCenter and the embedded Lifecycle Manager system must never have a direct route to the internet. Despite this, updates and patches sourced from VMware on the internet must be delivered in a timely...
    Rule Low Severity

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