ONTAP must be configured to limit the number of concurrent sessions.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-246922 | NAOT-AC-000001 | SV-246922r1156802_rule | CCI-000054 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Device management includes the ability to control the number of administrators and management sessions that manage a device. Limiting the number of allowed administrators and sessions per administrator based on account type, role, or access type is helpful in limiting risks related to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| NetApp ONTAP DSC 9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-12-08 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-246922r1156802_chk)
Use "security session limit show -interface cli" to check the concurrent session limit.
If the security session limit is not configured to limit the number of concurrent sessions to 3, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-50308r1156801_fix)
Configure session limits with the command, "security session limit modify -max-active-limit 3 -interface cli -category application".