3.126 - Hide Computer from the browse list.

Information

This check verifies Windows Vista is configured to hide the computer from the browse list.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> 'MSS- (Hidden) Hide Computer From the Browse List' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip