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Configure the "screen blanking function of the gnome desktop screensaver" as a "mandatory setting" for "all users" to organizational standards.


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08777
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Preventive

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  • Configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Organizational Standards., CC ID: 08713

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  • The screen blanking function of the gnome desktop screensaver should be enabled or disabled as appropriate as a mandatory setting for all users. Technical Mechanisms: (1) via gconftool-2 (2) via /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory Parameters: enabled / disabled References: Section: 2.3.5.6.1… (CCE-14735-5, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 5.20130214)