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RUCKUS ICX Layer 2 Switch Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V1R1

Release Date

Jun 3, 2025

SCAP Benchmark ID

RUCKUS_ICX_L2S_STIG

Total Checks

24

Tags

network
CAT I: 1CAT II: 19CAT III: 4

This Security Technical Implementation Guide is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DOD) information systems. The requirements are derived from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and related documents. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.

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V-273672MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must be configured to disable nonessential capabilities.V-273673HIGHThe RUCKUS ICX switch must uniquely identify all network-connected endpoint devices before establishing any connection.V-273674MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must disable the Multiple VLAN Registration Protocol (MVRP).V-273675MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must manage excess bandwidth to limit the effects of packet flooding types of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.V-273676MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must authenticate all network-connected endpoint devices before establishing any connection.V-273677LOWThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Root Protect enabled on all switch ports connecting to access layer switches and hosts.V-273678MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Guard enabled on all user-facing or untrusted access switch ports.V-273679MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Loop Detect enabled on all nondesignated STP switch portsV-273680MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Unknown Unicast Flood Blocking (UUFB) enabled.V-273681MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have DHCP snooping for all user VLANs to validate DHCP messages from untrusted sources.V-273682MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have IP Source Guard enabled on all user-facing or untrusted access switch ports.V-273683MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Dynamic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Inspection (DAI) enabled on all user VLANs.V-273684LOWThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have Storm Control configured on all host-facing switch ports.V-273685LOWThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have IGMP or MLD Snooping configured on all VLANs.V-273686MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must implement Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) where VLANs span multiple switches with redundant links.V-273687MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must enable Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD) to protect against one-way connections.V-273688MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have all disabled switch ports assigned to an unused VLAN.V-273689MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must not have the default VLAN assigned to any host-facing switch ports.V-273690MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have the default VLAN pruned from all trunk ports that do not require it.V-273691MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must not use the default VLAN for management traffic.V-273692MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must have all user-facing or untrusted ports configured as access switch ports.V-273693MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX layer 2 switch must have the native VLAN assigned to an ID other than the default VLAN for all 802.1q trunk links.V-273694LOWThe RUCKUS ICX switch must not have any switch ports assigned to the native VLAN.V-273696MEDIUMThe RUCKUS ICX switch must implement physically or logically separate subnetworks to isolate organization-defined critical system components and functions.