Tag Archives: ESX

How to fix missing mouse driver for VM using RedHat Enterprise 5

If you ever created a RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 virtual machine using VMware’s ESX you may have discovered that the virtual mouse driver is not installed correctly. The driver is there but they messed up the xorg.conf file. -A friend … Continue reading

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ESX STIG Script

Just to let everyone know, we posted a new version (1.3) of the ESX_SRRSecure.sh script on the VMTN. ESX_SRRSecure – Script to allow ESX to pass a DISA Security Readiness Review For now you still have to edit the file … Continue reading

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DISA releases official ESX Security Technical Implementation Guide

ESX Server STIG Version 1, Release 1.0 Seems harmless enough on the first pass but if you read carefully you will see the following finding: (ESX0010: CAT II) The IAO/SA will configure the ESX Server in accordance with the UNIX … Continue reading

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