CCE-92161-9| Platform: Amazon Linux | Date: (C)2018-10-29 (M)2022-10-10 |
Disable DHCP Service
The 'dhcpd' service should be disabled on
any system that does not need to act as a DHCP server.
The 'dhcpd' service can be disabled with the following command:
'$ sudo systemctl disable dhcpd'
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Technical Mechanism:
Unmanaged or unintentionally activated DHCP servers may provide faulty information
to clients, interfering with the operation of a legitimate site
DHCP server if there is one.
Fix:
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48348 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48348 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48950 |
