Details
Changes the device default hostname.
Rationale:
The device hostname plays an important role in asset inventory and identification as a security requirement, but also in the public keys and certificate deployments as well as when correlating logs from different systems during an incident handling.
Solution
Run the following command to set Host Name.
CLI:
Hostname> set hostname
GUI:
Navigate to Network Management > Hosts and DNS > System Name > Host Name
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.This control applies to the following type of system CheckPoint.