WBSP-AS-000320 - The WebSphere Application Server management interface must retain the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner

Information

To establish acceptance of system usage policy, a click-through banner at the application server management interface logon is required. The banner shall prevent further activity on the application server unless and until the user executes a positive action to manifest agreement by clicking on a box indicating 'OK'.

Solution

Open the file ${WAS_HOME}/properties/login.info.

Follow the instructions in the HTML comment section to create the pre-logon banner.

Enter the Standard DoD Mandatory Notice and Consent banner into the HTML section.

If logged on to the admin console, log out and log back on to validate the changes.

Restart the DMGR and all the JVMs.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_IBM_WebSphere_Traditional_V9-x_V1R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-8b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000050, Rule-ID|SV-95949r1_rule, STIG-ID|WBSP-AS-000320, Vuln-ID|V-81235

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: f6184410c423657e7fc307b0051db562143fae936034a92fe31ba25c31a286b6