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AIX7-00-003061 - The aixmibd daemon must be disabled on AIX.

Information

The aixmibd daemon is a dpi2 sub-agent which manages a number of MIB variables.

To prevent attacks this daemon should not be enabled unless there is no alternative.

Solution

In "/etc/rc.tcpip", comment out the "aixmibd" entry by running command:
# chrctcp -d aixmibd

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_IBM_AIX_7-x_V3R3_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-215366r958478_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-003061, STIG-Legacy|SV-101459, STIG-Legacy|V-91361, Vuln-ID|V-215366

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: d8b7e0ce2818ba28d18195379e65f7fadddea6ff0655cda4092cdfc631bbb197