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VMware NSX STIG Version 1 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
VMware NSX cpe:/a:vmware:nsx_data_center (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
VMware NSX STIG
Checklist ID:
797
Version:
Version 1
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
Original Publication Date:
06/27/2016

Checklist Summary:

The VMware NSX Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) provides the technical security policies, requirements, and implementation details for applying security concepts to NSX. The VMware NSX STIG is a package of the following: • VMware NSX Distributed Logical Router STIG • VMware NSX Distributed Firewall STIG • VMware NSX Manager STIG

Checklist Role:

  • Virtualization Server

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

Not provided.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed
  • Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

Not provided.

Regulatory Compliance:

DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8500.01

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

Not provided.

Product Support:

Parties within the DoD and Federal Government’s computing environments can obtain the applicable STIG from the Information Assurance Support Environment (IASE) website. This site contains the latest copies of any STIGs, SRGs, and other related security information. The address for the IASE site is http://iase.disa.mil/.

Point of Contact:

disa.stig_spt@mail.mil

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

Not provided.

Change History:

Moved to FINAL - 03/30/2018
Updated URLs - 6/14/19
Removed Unsupported Content Link 8/30/2019
null

Dependency/Requirements:

URL Description

References:

Reference URL Description
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/pdf/U_VMware-NSX_STIG_V1_Memo_signed.pdf VMware NSX STIG, Ver 1 Release Memo
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_VMware_NSX_V1R1_Overview.zip VMware NSX STIG Overview, Ver 1

NIST checklist record last modified on 09/19/2022