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GEN006420 - NIS maps must be protected through hard-to-guess domain names.
Information
The use of hard-to-guess NIS domain names provides additional protection from unauthorized access to the NIS directory information.NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.
Solution
Change the NIS domain name to a value difficult to guess. Consult vendor documentation for the required procedure.See Also
https://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_AIX_6-1_V1R14_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA STIG AIX 6.1 v1r14
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Group-ID|V-12026, Rule-ID|SV-12527r2_rule, STIG-ID|GEN006420, Vuln-ID|V-12026
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 861a229508bb78fd99a3c2a1ae50a9da8a373084d303d82a2466fa31cdeff951