macOS APPL-26-002001
DISA STIG recommends
APPL-26-002001 CAT II
The macOS system must disable Server Message Block (SMB) sharing.
NIST SP 800-53: AC-3, AC-17
mSCP rule system_settings_smbd_disable · in 800-171, 800-53r5_high, 800-53r5_low, 800-53r5_moderate, DISA-STIG, all_rules, cis_lvl1, cis_lvl2…
Check
Verify the macOS system is configured to disable SMB sharing with the following command: /bin/launchctl print-disabled system | /usr/bin/grep -c '"com.apple.smbd" => disabled' If the result is not "1", this is a finding.
Fix
Configure the macOS system to disable SMB sharing with the following command: /bin/launchctl disable system/com.apple.smbd The system may need a restart for the update to take effect.
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