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18.5.10.2 Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services' is set to 'Enabled'

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Information

The Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP) allows for distributed resolution of a name to an IPV6 address and port number. The protocol operates in the context of clouds. A cloud is a set of peer computers that can communicate with each other by using the same IPv6 scope.

Solution

Make sure 'Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services' is set to Enabled.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/1941

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, CCE|CCE-37699-6, CSCv6|9.1

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: cb2bd3a18f8978a114cb97bce20ad2bfd86ab908ddebcbdeb85e4da3fa306de8