GEN003830 - The rlogind service must not be running.

Information

The rlogind process provides a typically unencrypted, host-authenticated remote access service. SSH should be used in place of this service.

Solution

Remove or disable the rlogin configuration and restart xinetd.
# rm /etc/xinetd.d/rlogin ; service xinetd restart

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Oracle_Linux_5_V2R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-17(2), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000068, Rule-ID|SV-218514r603259_rule, STIG-ID|GEN003830, STIG-Legacy|SV-64019, STIG-Legacy|V-22432, Vuln-ID|V-218514

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 41466a69e29939e4d1e7205a536b4c478035c71d575f22eedd224cc7ab8604fd