| Hostname | IP Address | Status | Assigned To | Last Scan | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONT-MB-002 | 164.231.187.36 | 2026-01-14 | |||
Finding DetailsEvaluate-STIG 1.2507.5 (Scan-MSExchange2016MB_Checks) found this to be NOT A FINDING on 10/23/2025 ResultHash: D8C1E73A02232C118E782E1B82BC9720F69E6841 ~~~~~ Default MONT-MB-002 MaxHopCount: 60 Client Proxy MONT-MB-002 MaxHopCount: 60 Default Frontend MONT-MB-002 MaxHopCount: 60 Outbound Proxy Frontend MONT-MB-002 MaxHopCount: 60 Client Frontend MONT-MB-002 MaxHopCount: 60 Comments |
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Check Text
Review the Email Domain Security Plan (EDSP) or document that contains this information. Determine the Max Hop Count value for Receive connectors. Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command: Get-ReceiveConnector | Select Name, MaxHopCount For each Receive connector, if the value of "MaxHopCount" is not set to "60", this is a finding. or If the value of "MaxHopCount" is set to a value other than "60" and has signoff and risk acceptance in the EDSP, this is not a finding.
Fix Text
Update the EDSP to specify the "MaxHopCount" value or verify that this information is documented by the organization. Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command: Set-ReceiveConnector -MaxHopCount 60 or Enter the value as identified by the EDSP that has obtained a signoff with risk acceptance. Repeat the procedure for each Receive connector.