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V-266705

CAT II (Medium)

AOS, when configured as a WLAN bridge, must not be configured to have any feature enabled that calls home to the vendor.

Rule ID

SV-266705r1040645_rule

STIG

HPE Aruba Networking AOS Wireless Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V1R2

CCIs

CCI-002403

Discussion

Call-home services will routinely send data such as configuration and diagnostic information to the vendor for routine or emergency analysis and troubleshooting. There is a risk that transmission of sensitive data sent to unauthorized persons could result in data loss or downtime due to an attack. (Refer to SRG-NET-000131-RTR-000083.)

Check Content

Verify the AOS configuration using the web interface:
 
1. Navigate to Configuration >> System >> More tab. 
2. Expand "Phone Home ". 

If "Phone Home" is enabled, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Configure AOS using the web interface: 
 
1. Navigate to Configuration >> System >> More tab. 
2. Expand "Phone Home". 
3. Click the toggle button to disable "Phone Home". 
4. Click Submit >> Pending Changes >> Deploy Changes.