IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Policies Security Technical Implementation Guide

The IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Policies Security Technical Implementation Guide (V2 R1) has 4 STIG checks. New to STIG checklists? Read What is a STIG checklist?, CKL vs CKLB, and STIG vs SCAP benchmark.

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Version

V2 · R1

CurrentPublished Thu Apr 27 2023

Power On Reset (POR) Procedures must be documented for each system.

IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Policies Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

Power On Reset (POR) Procedures must be documented for each system.

Description

Discussion Text

If procedures for performing PORs are not in place, it is extremely difficult to ensure overall operating system integrity

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Objective

V-256854

Rule

SV-256854r890908_rule

Severity

low

Rule Version

HMCP0110

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

Review the POR procedures with the System Administrator.
 Review documentation for completeness and accuracy.

   If no documentation exists, this is a FINDING

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Create or refine procedures for performing PORs.

STIG check 2 of 4 in the IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Policies STIG checklist

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