OL 9 must configure a DNS processing mode set be Network Manager.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-271860OL09-00-006002SV-271860r1092292_ruleCCI-000366medium
Description
To ensure that DNS resolver settings are respected, a DNS mode in Network Manager must be configured.
STIGDate
Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide2025-05-08

Related Frameworks

4 paths across 3 frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-6
1.00
  • DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
  • DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1712 mappings
3.4.1
1.00
  • DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
  • DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
  • NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
3.4.2
1.00
  • DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
  • DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
  • NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-000366
1.00
  • DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related

Details

Check Text (C-271860r1092292_chk)

Verify that OL 9 has a DNS mode configured in Network Manager. $ NetworkManager --print-config [main] dns=none If the DNS key under main does not exist or is not set to "none" or "default", this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-75817r1092291_fix)

Configure NetworkManager in OL 9 to use a DNS mode. In "/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf" add the following line in the "[main]" section: dns = none NetworkManager must be reloaded for the change to take effect. $ sudo systemctl reload NetworkManager