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Enable the Network News Transport Protocol service as necessary.


CONTROL ID
05017
CONTROL TYPE
Configuration
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Disable all unnecessary services unless otherwise noted in a policy exception., CC ID: 00880

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • For Windows 2003 Server, the organization must configure the permissions for Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP) (NntpSvc) to Administrators: Full Control; System: Read; and System: Start, Stop, and Pause. (Table F-2, CMS Business Partners Systems Security Manual, Rev. 10)