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V-65103

CAT II (Medium)

The DataPower Gateway must map the authenticated identity to the user account for PKI-based authentication.

Rule ID

SV-79593r1_rule

STIG

IBM DataPower Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V1R2

CCIs

CCI-000187

Discussion

Authorization for access to any network device requires an approved and assigned individual account identifier. To ensure only the assigned individual is using the account, the account must be bound to a user certificate when PKI-based authentication is implemented.

Check Content

Search Bar “RBM” >> RBM Settings. Check that the Authentication method list has the User certificate selected. If not, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Search Bar “RBM” >> RBM Settings. Click User certificate in the Authentication method list.