Windows 2008 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Version

V6 · R46

CurrentPublished Wed Jun 17 2020

Terminal Services – Default Only Client Printer Redirection (Terminal Server Role).

Windows 2008 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

Terminal Services – Default Only Client Printer Redirection (Terminal Server Role).

Description

Discussion Text

This check verifies that the system is configured to allow only the default client printer to be redirected in the Terminal Services session.

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Objective

V-16001

Rule

SV-16945r1_rule

Severity

low

Rule Version

5.078

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: 

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\

Value Name:  RedirectOnlyDefaultClientPrinter

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Terminal Services -> Terminal Server -> Printer Redirection "Redirect only the default client printer" to "Enabled".

STIG check 126 of 215 in the Windows 2008 Member Server STIG checklist

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