Rule version AXOS-00-000005 · STIG v1 · 2025-11-25
Operating system management includes the ability to control the number of users and user sessions that utilize an operating system. Limiting the number of allowed users and sessions per user is helpful in reducing the risks related to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.
Satisfies: SRG-APP-000001, SRG-APP-000246, SRG-APP-000247, SRG-APP-000435
From the Axonius Toolbox (accessed via Secure Shell [SSH]) Main Actions Menu, select the following options:
Compliance Actions >> Advanced Compliance Actions >> Maximum Concurrent Logins
If "Current Status: Disable" is shown, this is a finding.
From the Axonius Toolbox (accessed via SSH) Main Actions Menu, select the following options:
Compliance Actions >> Advanced Compliance Actions >> Maximum Concurrent Logins >> Enable