CIS Cisco IOS XE 16.x v2.2.0 L2

Audit Details

Name: CIS Cisco IOS XE 16.x v2.2.0 L2

Updated: 11/24/2025

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Cisco

Revision: 1.0

Estimated Item Count: 31

File Details

Filename: CIS_Cisco_IOS_XE_16.x_v2.2.0_L2.audit

Size: 93.7 kB

MD5: 71465a67583a4f34fc8368da60f94007
SHA256: 57a73f99ad566d946c7944a45dc2e2246fcb15601a9a33c0675f90c6f8086cd0

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1.6 Set 'aaa accounting' to log all privileged use commands using 'commands 15'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.1.7 Set 'aaa accounting connection'

ACCESS CONTROL

1.1.8 Set 'aaa accounting exec'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.1.9 Set 'aaa accounting network'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.1.10 Set 'aaa accounting system'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.5.9 Set 'priv' for each 'snmp-server group' using SNMPv3

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.5.10 Require 'aes 128' as minimum for 'snmp-server user' when using SNMPv3

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

2.2.8 Set 'login success/failure logging'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.3.1.1 Set 'ntp authenticate'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.3.1.2 Set 'ntp authentication-key'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.3.1.3 Set the 'ntp trusted-key'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.3.1.4 Set 'key' for each 'ntp server'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.4.1 Create a single 'interface loopback'

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

2.4.2 Set AAA 'source-interface'

ACCESS CONTROL

2.4.3 Set 'ntp source' to Loopback Interface

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

2.4.4 Set 'ip tftp source-interface' to the Loopback Interface

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.1.2 Set 'no ip proxy-arp'

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.2.1 Set 'ip access-list extended' to Forbid Private Source Addresses from External Networks

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.2.2 Set inbound 'ip access-group' on the External Interface

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.1 Set 'key chain'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.2 Set 'key'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.3 Set 'key-string'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.4 Set 'address-family ipv4 autonomous-system'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.5 Set 'af-interface default'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.6 Set 'authentication key-chain'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.8 Set 'ip authentication key-chain eigrp'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.1.9 Set 'ip authentication mode eigrp'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

3.3.2.1 Set 'authentication message-digest' for OSPF area

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

3.3.2.2 Set 'ip ospf message-digest-key md5'

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

3.3.3.1 Set 'neighbor password'

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

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