Disable Unity Push Update
Details Disable unexposed Unity Push Update features *Rationale* Some VMX parameters don’t apply on vSphere because VMware virtual machines work...
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CIS VMware ESXi 5.5 V1.2.0 L2
Disable Unity Taskbar
Details Disable unexposed Unity Taskbar feature. *Rationale* Some VMX parameters don’t apply on vSphere because VMware virtual machines work on...Disable Unity Window Contents
Details Disable unexposed Unity Window Contents feature. *Rationale* Some VMX parameters don’t apply on vSphere because VMware virtual machines work...Disable VIX messages from the VM
Details If you do not make use of custom VIX programming in your environment then you should disable this feature...Disconnect unauthorized devices – CD/DVD Devices
Details Any enabled or connected device represents a potential attack channel. Users and processes without privileges on a virtual machine...Disconnect unauthorized devices – Floppy Devices
Details Any enabled or connected device represents a potential attack channel. Users and processes without privileges on a virtual machine...Disconnect unauthorized devices – Parallel Devices
Details Any enabled or connected device represents a potential attack channel. Users and processes without privileges on a virtual machine...Disconnect unauthorized devices – Serial Devices
Details Any enabled or connected device represents a potential attack channel. Users and processes without privileges on a virtual machine...Disconnect unauthorized devices – USB Devices
Details Any enabled or connected device represents a potential attack channel. Users and processes without privileges on a virtual machine...Do not send host information to guests
Details Configure VMware Tools to disable host info from being sent to guests. *Rationale* By enabling a VM to get...