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Ensure External Users’ role is set to ‘No Access’

Details

To set a default role for remote users Authentication and authorization for remote users are handled by third party system

Rationale:

Impact:

Providing remote users with a preconfigured role might allow unauthorized access to these users.

Solution

1. Log in to the Configuration utility.

2. Go to System > Users > Authentication.

3. Under External Users , click ‘Change’.

4. Set Role to ‘No Access’.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management, Identification and Authentication.This control applies to the following type of system F5.

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Updated on July 16, 2022
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