Windows Server 2019 must have a host-based firewall installed and enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID |
Version |
Rule ID |
IA Controls |
Severity |
| V-214936 |
WN19-00-000280 |
SV-214936r991589_rule |
|
Medium |
| Description |
| A firewall provides a line of defense against attack, allowing or blocking inbound and outbound connections based on a set of rules. |
Details
| Check Text (C-16136r356140_chk) |
Determine if a host-based firewall is installed and enabled on the system.
If a host-based firewall is not installed and enabled on the system, this is a finding.
The configuration requirements will be determined by the applicable firewall STIG. |
| Fix Text (F-16134r356141_fix) |
| Install and enable a host-based firewall on the system. |