| 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: F8A978FF11809B2FDBB73735F1F183BE74CFAD7B ~~~~~ MONT-MB-002 MaxOutboundConnections: 1000 Comments |
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Check Text
Review the Email Domain Security Plan (EDSP). Determine the value for SMTP Server Maximum Outbound Connections. Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command: Get-TransportService | Select Name, Identity, MaxOutboundConnections If the value of "MaxOutboundConnections" is not set to "1000", this is a finding. or If "MaxOutboundConnections" is set to a value other than "1000" and has signoff and risk acceptance in the EDSP, this is not a finding.
Fix Text
Update the EDSP to specify the "MaxOutboundConnections" value. Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command: Set-TransportServer -Identity <'IdentityName'> -MaxOutboundConnections 1000 Note: The <IdentityName> value must be in single quotes. or Enter the value as identified by the EDSP that has obtained a signoff with risk acceptance.