The AIX operating system must accept and verify Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.

The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access.

DoW has mandated the use of the CAC to support identity management and personal authentication for systems covered under Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12, as well as making the CAC a primary component of layered protection for national security systems.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161, SRG-OS-000377-GPOS-00162

Verify that the " bos.ahafs" package is installed:

# lslpp -l |grep bos.ahafs

bos.ahafs 7.1.5.15 COMMITTED Aha File System

If the "bos.ahafs" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Verify "pmfahotplugd" service is running:

# lssrc -s pmfahotplugd

If the " pmfahotplugd" service is not running, this is a finding.

Install "bos.ahafs" fileset from the PowerSC MFA DVD using the following command (assuming that the DVD device is mounted to /dev/cd0):

# installp -aXYgd /dev/cd0 -e /tmp/install.log bos.ahafs

Start the "pmfahotplugd" service:

# startsrc-s pmfahotplugd