The Windows Connect Now wizards will be disabled.

From Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Network – Windows Connect Now Wizards

Associated with: CCI-000381

SV-32425r1_rule The Windows Connect Now wizards will be disabled.

Vulnerability discussion

This check verifies that access to the Windows Connect Now wizards is disabled.

Check content

If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WCN\UI\ Value Name: DisableWcnUi Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1

Fix text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Windows Connect Now “Prohibit Access of the Windows Connect Now wizards” to “Enabled”.

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