SLES-15-010050 - The SUSE operating system must display the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner until users acknowledge the usage conditions and take explicit actions to log on for further access to the local graphical user interface (GUI).

Information

The SUSE operating system must display the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner until users acknowledge the usage conditions and take explicit actions to log on for further access to the local graphical user interface (GUI).

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000023-GPOS-00006, SRG-OS-000024-GPOS-00007

Solution

Configure the SUSE operating system to display the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner until users acknowledge the usage conditions and take explicit actions to log on for further access.

Note: If a graphical user interface is not installed, this requirement is Not Applicable.

Edit the file '/etc/gdm/Xsession'.

Add the following content to the file '/etc/gdm/Xsession' below the line #!/bin/sh:

if ! zenity --text-info
--title 'Consent'
--filename=/etc/gdm/banner
--no-markup
--checkbox='Accept.' 10 10; then
sleep 1;
exit 1;
fi

Save the file '/etc/gdm/Xsession'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SLES_15_V2R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-8a., 800-53|AC-8b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000048, CCI|CCI-000050, Rule-ID|SV-234806r958390_rule, STIG-ID|SLES-15-010050, Vuln-ID|V-234806

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 7525dd080eada90372309eee9e7279aec3ac2ef5b007bf74e9453bdf11e2769a