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DCS for Redis Access Password Check

Rule Details

Table 1 Rule details

Parameter

Description

Rule Name

dcs-redis-password-access

Identifier

DCS for Redis Access Password Check

Description

If a DCS for Redis instance can be accessed without a password, this instance is non-compliant.

Tag

dcs

Trigger Type

Configuration change

Filter Type

dcs.redis

Rule Parameters

None

Application Scenarios

You should configure a password for accessing your DCS instances to prevent unauthorized clients from operating it by mistake. To improve instance security, clients must be authenticated for access. For details, see DCS Data Security.

Solution

For security purposes, DCS provides password-protected instances. However, your DCS for Redis instances be accessible without a password. Choose an access authentication mode as needed. For details, see Configuring a Redis Password.

Rule Logic

  • If your DCS for Redis instances are accessible without a password, the check result is non-compliant.
  • If your DCS for Redis instances are accessible with usernames and passwords, the check result is compliant.