The Recovery Console SET command is enabled.

From Windows 2008 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: ECCD-2, ECCD-1

SV-29020r1_rule The Recovery Console SET command is enabled.

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Enabling this option enables the Recovery Console SET command, which allows you to set Recovery Console environment variables. This permits floppy copy and access to all drives and folders.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Recovery Console: Allow floppy copy and access to all drives and folders” to “Disabled”.

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