GEN006225 - Samba must be configured to use an authentication mechanism other than share - share.

Information

Samba share authentication does not provide for individual user identification and must not be used.

Solution

Edit the '/etc/samba/smb.conf' file and change the 'security' setting to 'user' or another valid setting other than 'share'.

See Also

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

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA STIG for Oracle Linux 5 v2r1

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-218648r603259_rule, STIG-ID|GEN006225, STIG-Legacy|SV-64049, STIG-Legacy|V-22499, Vuln-ID|V-218648

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 2da234e5fe4d24b851f5ccc35fe5f282d1b4840bcf860061ddaf70f8d934f21d