5.129 - Printing over HTTP will be prevented.

Information

This check verifies that the system is configured to prevent the client computer's ability to print over HTTP, which allows the computer to print to printers on the intranet as well as the Internet.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication setting 'Turn off printing over HTTP' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_2008_R2_DC_V1R34_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7(5), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, CSCv6|2.2, CSCv6|13.1, Rule-ID|SV-32401r1_rule, STIG-ID|5.129, Vuln-ID|V-14259

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 933e3d0c815b7148a46a2cee8ec215fa0eb912f8fdb4150b6e577ffc1a3cee11