3.2.2 /etc/inetd.conf - cmsd - cmsd

Information

This entry starts the cmsd service when required. This is a calendar and appointment service.

Rationale:

The cmsd service is utilized by CDE to provide calendar functionality. If CDE is not required, this service should be disabled.

Solution

In /etc/inetd.conf, comment out the cmsd entry:

chsubserver -r inetd -C /etc/inetd.conf -d -v 'cmsd' -p 'tcsunrpc_udp'
refresh -s inetd

Default Value:

Uncommented

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/4119

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6, 800-53|CM-7, CSCv7|9.2

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 8f71b9765672509c566c668e9fc56f4c8c94470f5f3e1fb292b3171c32cb6314