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Assessment Title
Rule Text
Network prediction must be disabled.
Description
Discussion Text
Enables network prediction and prevents users from changing this setting.
This controls DNS prefetching, TCP and SSL pre-connection, and pre-rendering of web pages.
If this policy is not configured, network prediction is enabled but the user can change it.
Policy options mapping:
- NetworkPredictionAlways (0) = Predict network actions on any network connection.
- NetworkPredictionWifiOnly (1) = Not supported; if this value is used it will be treated as if "Predict network actions on any network connection" (0) was set.
- NetworkPredictionNever (2) = Do not predict network actions on any network connection.
This controls DNS prefetching, TCP and SSL pre-connection, and pre-rendering of web pages.
If this policy is not configured, network prediction is enabled but the user can change it.
Policy options mapping:
- NetworkPredictionAlways (0) = Predict network actions on any network connection.
- NetworkPredictionWifiOnly (1) = Not supported; if this value is used it will be treated as if "Predict network actions on any network connection" (0) was set.
- NetworkPredictionNever (2) = Do not predict network actions on any network connection.
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