Reviewing properties in the Server built-in property class


Before running a Compliance Job for the first time based on any of the Compliance Content component templates, ensure that the values for the relevant server properties are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers. If local values differ from the default values, tailor these property values to the unique needs of your local system.

The following sections list the properties in the Server built-in property class for each policy type:

For more information about setting property values and creating or modifying property class instances, see Working-with-properties.

HIPAA properties in the Server built-in property class

The following HIPAA properties are included in the Server built-in property class. Ensure that property values are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers.

Property

Description

Default value

CACHE_HRS

Frequency (in hours) at which to refresh the target server cache that contains the target data used during the execution of Compliance Jobs

24

DOMAIN

Type of Windows target server, whether Domain Controller (value of DC) or Member Server (the default, with a value of MS or any value that is not DC)

a blank value

EXCLUDED_DIR

Directory path to be excluded from searches during Compliance Jobs. Separate multiple directories with commas.

\-1

MAX_DISK_PERCENTAGE

Maximum disk percentage of the temporary directory

95

NOT_REVIEWED

The checks not performed by the tool need manual review.

TRUE

POSTGRES_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the postgres user on SuSE Linux

26

POSTGRES_USER_ID

User ID for the postgres user on SuSE Linux

26

RSCD_DIR

RSCD Agent Installation Directory

 

SQUID_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the squid user

23

SQUID_USER_ID

User ID for the squid user

31

STAGING_DIR

Path to the staging directory used by TrueSight Server Automation jobs.

/var/tmp/stage


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DISA properties in the Server built-in property class

The following DISA properties are included in the Server built-in property class. Ensure that property values are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers.

Property

Description

Default value

AIX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on AIX UNIX

/etc/ssh

BSA_CONTENT_EXEMPT
_ACCOUNTS

Accounts that are exempt from the inactive accounts list

Administrator,Guest

BSA_CONTENT_IPV
_PROTOCOL

TrueSight Server Automationcontent protocols

IPV4

CACHE_HRS

Frequency (in hours) at which to refresh the target server cache that contains the target data used during the execution of Compliance Jobs.

24

DISA Properties

The name and path of the default instance of the DISA STIG Properties class

DISA STIG Properties/Default

DISA_SYSACCT

A reference to the property that lists UNIX system accounts for DISA in the DISA STIG Properties class

??DISA Properties.Unix System Accounts??

DOMAIN

Type of Windows target server, whether Domain Controller (value of DC) or Member Server (the default, with a value of MS or any value that is not DC)

a blank value

EXCLUDED_DIR

Directory path to be excluded from searches during Compliance Jobs. Separate multiple directories with commas.

\-1

HPUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on HP UNIX

/opt/ssh/etc

IP_ADDRESS

IP Address

 

LINUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Linux

/etc/ssh

MAX_DISK_PERCENTAGE

Maximum disk percentage of the temporary directory

95

MCAFEE_FRAMEWORK
_SERVICE_DIR

McAfee Framework Service directory

/C/Program Files/McAfee/Common Framework

MISSION_CRITICAL
_PACKAGES

Packages that are mission critical for the system and must be installed.

 

NOT_REVIEWED

The checks not performed by the tool need manual review.

TRUE

RSCD_DIR

RSCD Agent Installation Directory

 

SOLARIS_SSH
_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Solaris UNIX

/etc/ssh

STAGING_DIR

Path to the staging directory used by TrueSight Server Automation jobs.

/var/tmp/stage

SYSTEMDRIVE

The drive upon which the system folder was placed (for Windows)

/C

SYSTEMROOT

Windows home directory

 

WINDIR

Value of WinDir Environment Variable (Microsoft Windows only)

 

Notes

The following directories are excluded from compliance-related operations:

  • TrueSight Server Automation installation directory is excluded by default
  • Locations specified in the EXCLUDED_DIR property
  • The following directories are also excluded: /tcb, /dev, /proc, /vol, /xfn, /cdrom, and /mnt
  • The directories of mounted file system devices are also excluded.


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CIS properties in the Server built-in property class

The following CIS properties are included in the Server built-in property class. Ensure that property values are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers.

Property

Description

Default value

BSA_CONTENT_DEFAULT_MTA

Default MTA

Postfix

BSA_CONTENT_IPV_PROTOCOL

TrueSight Server Automation content protocols

IPV4

CACHE_HRS

Frequency (in hours) at which to refresh the target server cache that contains the target data used during the execution of Compliance Jobs.

24

CIS Properties

The name and path of the default instance of the CIS Properties class

CIS Properties/
ENTERPRISE_MEMBER_SERVER

or

CIS Properties/
ENTERPRISE_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER
(for Windows)

CIS AIX Properties

The name and path of the default instance of the CIS AIX Properties class

CIS AIX Properties/
HIGH_LEVEL_POLICY

DOMAIN

Type of Windows target server, whether Domain Controller (value of DC) or Member Server (a blank value, the default)

a blank value

EXCLUDED_DIR

Directory to exclude. The value for this property can be a directory or multiple directories separated by comma.

\-1

MAX_DISK_PERCENTAGE

Maximum disk percentage of target that an EO can use.

95

MISSION_CRITICAL_PACKAGES

Packages that are mission critical for the system and must be installed.

 

NOT_REVIEWED

The checks not performed by the tool need manual review.

TRUE

NTP_SERVER

NTP server IP or hostname

 

RSCD_DIR

RSCD Agent Installation Directory

 

STAGING_DIR

Path to the staging directory used by TrueSight Server Automation jobs.

/var/tmp/stage

SYSTEMDRIVE

System Drive Directory

/C

WINDIR

Value of WinDir Environment Variable (Microsoft Windows only)

*

Note

The following directories are excluded from compliance-related operations:

  • TrueSight Server Automation installation directory is excluded by default
  • Locations specified in the EXCLUDED_DIR property
  • The following directories are also excluded: /tcb, /dev, /proc, /vol, /xfn, /cdrom, and /mnt
  • The directories of mounted file system devices are also excluded.

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PCI properties in the Server built-in property class

The following PCI properties are included in the Server built-in property class. Ensure that property values are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers.

Property

Description

Default value

AIX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on AIX UNIX

/etc/ssh

BSA_CONTENT_DEFAULT_MTA

Default MTA

Postfix

BSA_CONTENT_IPV_PROTOCOL

TrueSight Server Automation content protocols

IPV4

CACHE_HRS

Frequency (in hours) at which to refresh the target server cache that contains the target data used during the execution of Compliance Jobs.

24

DOMAIN

Type of Windows target server, whether Domain Controller (value of DC) or Member Server (the default, with a value of MS or any value that is not DC)

a blank value

EXCLUDED_DIR

Directory path to be excluded from searches during Compliance Jobs. Separate multiple directories with commas.

\-1

HPUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on HP UNIX

/opt/ssh/etc

IS_SSLF

Whether the server is configured with the SSLF level of security, with a value of either true or false

FALSE

LINUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Linux

/etc/ssh

MAX_DISK_PERCENTAGE

Maximum disk percentage of the temporary directory

95

MISSION_CRITICAL_PACKAGES

Packages that are mission critical for the system and must be installed.

 

NOT_REVIEWED

The checks not performed by the tool need manual review.

TRUE

NTP_SERVER

NTP server IP or hostname

 

PCI Properties

The name and path of the default instance of the PCI Properties class

PCI Properties/Default

POSTGRES_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the user postgres

 

POSTGRES_USER_ID

User ID for the user postgres

 

RSCD_DIR

RSCD Agent Installation Directory

 

SOLARIS_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Solaris UNIX

/etc/ssh

SQUID_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the user squid

 

SQUID_USER_ID

User ID for the user squid

 

STAGING_DIR

Path to the staging directory on the target server, used by TrueSight Server Automation jobs.

/var/tmp/stage

WINDIR

Value of WinDir environment variable (Windows only)

 

Note

The following directories are excluded from compliance-related operations:

  • TrueSight Server Automation installation directory is excluded by default
  • Locations specified in the EXCLUDED_DIR property
  • The following directories are also excluded: /tcb, /dev, /proc, /vol, /xfn, /cdrom, and /mnt
  • The directories of mounted file system devices are also excluded.
  • For the Group World Writable Directory, Find Unauthorized World-Writable Files, and Find World-Writable Directory with Sticky Bit Set rules: /var/adm/ras/conslog, /var/tmp, /tmp, /dev/screen, /system/contract/process, /var/mail, /var/preserve, and /var/spool.
  • For the Find Unauthorized SUID & SGID System Executables rule: /proc/, /adm/sw, and /usr/nsh.

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SOX properties in the Server built-in property class

The following SOX properties are included in the Server built-in property class. Ensure that property values are correct within the property class instances created for each of the relevant local servers.

Property

Description

Default value

AIX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on AIX UNIX

/etc/ssh

CACHE_HRS

Frequency (in hours) at which to refresh the target server cache that contains the target data used during the execution of Compliance Jobs.

24

EXCLUDED_DIR

Directory path to be excluded from searches during Compliance Jobs. Separate multiple directories with commas.

\-1

HPUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on HP UNIX

/opt/ssh/etc

LINUX_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Linux

/etc/ssh

MAX_DISK_PERCENTAGE

Maximum disk percentage of the temporary directory

95

NOT_REVIEWED

The checks not performed by the tool need manual review.

TRUE

POSTGRES_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the postgres user on SuSE Linux

26

POSTGRES_USER_ID

User ID for the postgres user on SuSE Linux

26

RSCD_DIR

RSCD Agent Installation Directory

 

SOLARIS_SSH_CONFIG_HOME

Path to the configuration home directory on Solaris UNIX

/etc/ssh

SOX Properties

The name and path of the default instance of the SOX Properties class

Class://SystemObject/SOX Properties/Default

SOX_SYSACCTS

A reference to the property that lists UNIX system accounts for SOX in the SOX Properties class

??SOX Properties.SOX System Accounts??

SQUID_GROUP_ID

Group ID for the squid user

23

SQUID_USER_ID

User ID for the squid user

31

STAGING_DIR

Path to the staging directory used by TrueSight Server Automation jobs.

/var/tmp/stage

WINDIR

Value of WinDir Environment Variable (Microsoft Windows only)

 

Note

The following directories are excluded from compliance-related operations:

  • TrueSight Server Automation installation directory is excluded by default
  • Locations specified in the EXCLUDED_DIR property
  • The following directories are also excluded: /tcb, /dev, /proc, /vol, /xfn, /cdrom, and /mnt
  • The directories of mounted file system devices are also excluded.
  • For the Group World Writable Directory, Find Unauthorized World-Writable Files, and Find World-Writable Directory with Sticky Bit Set rules: /var/adm/ras/conslog, /var/tmp, /tmp, /dev/screen, /system/contract/process, /var/mail, /var/preserve, and /var/spool.
  • For the Find Unauthorized SUID & SGID System Executables rule: /proc/, /adm/sw, and /usr/nsh.

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