GEN000940-ESXI5-000042 - The root account's executable search path must be the vendor default and must contain only absolute paths

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Information

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Solution

Execute the following command(s):
vi /etc/profile
Set the 'PATH' to '/bin:/sbin'.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_ESXi5_Server_V1R10_STIG.zip