Host must lock an account after a specified number of failed login attempts

Méthode de vérification

Méthode d'audit: Commande shell

out=$(esxcli system settings advanced list -o /Security/AccountLockFailures 2>/dev/null) || exit 1
v=$(printf '%s\n' "$out" | awk '$1=="Int" && $2=="Value:" {print $3; exit}')
case "$v" in ''|*[!0-9-]*) echo '/Security/AccountLockFailures: no integer value'; exit 1 ;; esac
if [ "$v" -eq 5 ]; then echo compliant; else echo "/Security/AccountLockFailures = $v (expected 5)"; fi

Sortie attendue

compliant

Méthode de correction

Méthode de correction: Recommandation ou correctif d'infrastructure

To set the maximum failed login attempts correctly, perform the following steps: 1. From the vSphere Web Client, select the host. 2. Click Configure then expand System. 3. Select Advanced System Settings then click Edit. 4. Enter Security.AccountLockFailures in the filter. 5. Set the value for this parameter to 5. Alternately, use the following PowerCLI command: Get-VMHost | Get-AdvancedSetting -Name Security.AccountLockFailures | Set- AdvancedSetting -Value 5

Vérifier cet hôte

Exécutez cette commande sur une machine que vous êtes autorisé à auditer. L'analyse est en lecture seule.

tmaegis scan --target vmware