I - Mission Critical Public
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000516
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The vCenter Server must not configure VLAN Trunking unless Virtual Guest Tagging (VGT) is required and authorized.
When a port group is set to VLAN Trunking, the vSwitch passes all network frames in the specified range to the attached virtual machines without modifying the virtual local area network (VLAN) tags...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516
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The vCenter Server must not configure all port groups to virtual local area network (VLAN) values reserved by upstream physical switches.
Certain physical switches reserve certain VLAN IDs for internal purposes and often disallow traffic configured to these values. For example, Cisco Catalyst switches typically reserve VLANs 1001 to ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516
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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
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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
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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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