{"id":20554,"date":"2025-09-02T13:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/?p=20554"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:16:24","slug":"scom-stig-v-237439","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/02\/scom-stig-v-237439\/","title":{"rendered":"SCOM STIG V-237439"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20555\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20555\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20555\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner-200x300.png\" alt=\"SCOM STIG V-237439 - Do Audit and compliance leave you squinting and looking at documentation with a magnifying glass.\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Squinting-CopilotDesigner.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 85vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SCOM STIG V-237439 &#8211; Do Audit and compliance leave you squinting and looking at documentation with a magnifying glass.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>SCOM STIG V-237439: Achieving FIPS 140-2 Compliance in System Center Operations Manager<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Published: June 30, 2025<\/strong><br \/>\nAuthor: Kevin Justin<\/p>\n<p>System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) environments in US Sovereign government entities\u00a0 must comply with <strong>STIG V-237439<\/strong> for FIPS 140-2 cryptographic standards.\u00a0 This post provides a deep technical walkthrough for achieving compliance, referencing the latest SCOM core addendum blog and the official GitHub repository for scripts and automation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd17 Reference Links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Previous blog STIG V-237439 on <a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/31\/stigs-for-scom-fips-compliance-on-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/31\/stigs-for-scom-fips-compliance-on-windows\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>GitHub: SCOM Core <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/theKevinJustin\/SCOMCoreAddendum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">addendum<\/a> for pack, FIPS STIG Scripts &amp; Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Satisfying SCOM STIG V-237439 for FIPS Compliance<\/h2>\n<p><strong>STIG V-237439<\/strong>\u00a0requires all SCOM servers to be configured for FIPS 140-2 compliance. This involves registry changes, .NET cryptography settings, DLL imports, and web.config edits across SCOM Management Servers, Web Console, Reporting roles, and SQL SSRS servers.<\/p>\n<p>Snapshot of vulnerability from SCOM STIG:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20558\" style=\"width: 767px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/V-237439.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20558\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/V-237439.png\" alt=\"SCOM STIG V-237439 for FIPS compliance from DISA\/STIG website.\" width=\"767\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/V-237439.png 767w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/V-237439-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SCOM STIG V-237439 for FIPS compliance from DISA\/STIG website.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Verify and Enable FIPS Registry Key<\/h3>\n<p>On all SCOM Management Servers and SSRS\/Reporting role servers, verify the FIPS registry key:<\/p>\n<pre>HKLM:\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Lsa\\FIPSAlgorithmPolicy\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>PowerShell verification:<\/p>\n<pre>$RegPath = \"HKLM:\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Lsa\\FipsAlgorithmPolicy\"\r\n[string]$FIPSEnabled = (Get-ItemProperty -Path $RegPath -Name Enabled).Enabled\r\nif ( $FIPSEnabled -eq 0 ) {write-host \"FIPS disabled\"}\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>If FIPS is disabled, set the registry value to\u00a0<code>1<\/code>\u00a0and reboot.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Step 2: Update .NET machine.config for Cryptography<\/h3>\n<p>Backup and edit\u00a0<code>machine.config<\/code>\u00a0files for .NET Framework versions used by SCOM:<\/p>\n<pre>cd \"C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\CONFIG\"\r\ncopy machine.config machine.config.backup\r\nnotepad .\\machine.config\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Add the following XML between<\/p>\n<p><code>In Windows Notepad, see example below for empty line at the bottom of the screen shot, between &lt;\/system.web&gt;<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>&lt;\/configuration&gt;<\/code>:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20557\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20557\" style=\"width: 940px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/machine.config.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20557 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/machine.config.png\" alt=\"machine.config windows notepad example with an empty line at the bottom of the notepad, between \/system.web and \/configuration\" width=\"940\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/machine.config.png 940w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/machine.config-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/machine.config-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">machine.config windows notepad example with an empty line at the bottom of the notepad, between \/system.web and \/configuration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Add the following XML<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); text-align: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1116\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings.png 1116w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CryptographySettings-1024x483.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cryptography XML settings. Does not paste with XML wordpress blog.<span style=\"font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;\">Proper addition of the cryptography section:<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20559\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20559\" style=\"width: 627px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PowerShellAsAdminForMachineConfig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20559\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PowerShellAsAdminForMachineConfig.png\" alt=\"Opened PowerShell as admin &gt; cd directory &gt; then 'notepad machine.config' screenshot of updated XML\" width=\"627\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PowerShellAsAdminForMachineConfig.png 627w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PowerShellAsAdminForMachineConfig-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Opened PowerShell as admin &gt; cd directory &gt; then &#8216;notepad machine.config&#8217; screenshot of updated XML<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;\">Save file<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;\">Repeat update on all relevant .NET Framework versions and architectures (x86\/x64).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Import FIPS DLL to SCOM Web Servers<\/h3>\n<p>Install\u00a0<code>Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Cryptography.dll<\/code>\u00a0using\u00a0<code>gacutil.exe<\/code>:<\/p>\n<pre>gacutil.exe \/i \"D:\\path\\to\\Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Cryptography.dll\"\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Ensure the DLL is present on all SCOM Management Servers with Web Console role, Reporting role, and SQL SSRS servers.<\/p>\n<p>If DOTNET Windows SDK is installed on server, the default path for GACUTIL is: C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SDKs\\Windows\\v6.0A\\bin<\/p>\n<h3>Example PowerShell to determine path<\/h3>\n<p>Open PowerShell as admin<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">if ( test-path &#8220;C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SDKs&#8221; ) { write-host &#8220;Windows SDK NOT installed&#8221; } <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Example Output <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PS C:\\Program Files&gt; if ( ( test-path &#8220;C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SDKs\\Windows\\v6.0A\\bin&#8221; ) ne &#8220;True&#8221; ) { write-host &#8220;Windows SDK NOT installed&#8221; } Windows SDK NOT installed PS C:\\Program Files&gt; cd gacutil.exe \/i &#8220;D:\\\\Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Cryptography.dll&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: Edit Web Console\u00a0<code>web.config<\/code>\u00a0Files<\/h3>\n<p>Edit both\u00a0<code>WebHost\\web.config<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>MonitoringView\\web.config<\/code>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>Locate the\u00a0<code>&lt;encryption&gt;<\/code>\u00a0tag (not commented out) and add:\n<pre>&lt;symmetricAlgorithm iv=\"SHA256\" \/&gt;<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>Replace\u00a0<code>&lt;connection&gt;<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>&lt;session&gt;<\/code>\u00a0lines with:\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>For\u00a0<code>MonitoringView\\web.config<\/code>, ensure the\u00a0<code>&lt;session&gt;<\/code>\u00a0tag is properly closed.<\/li>\n<li>Under\u00a0<code>&lt;system.web&gt;<\/code>, add:\n<pre><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 5: Reboot and Validate<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Reboot servers to apply changes.<\/li>\n<li>Log in and check for Server Manager errors.<\/li>\n<li>Verify SCOM Web Console (<code>https:\/\/&lt;SCOMMS&gt;\/OperationsManager<\/code>) and Reporting (<code>https:\/\/&lt;SCOMMS&gt;\/ReportServer<\/code>).<\/li>\n<li>If issues arise, roll back changes and engage Microsoft support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Warning &#8211; Watch for smart quotes and double quotes!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20560\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20560\" style=\"width: 787px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ServerManagerError.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20560\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ServerManagerError.png\" alt=\" Server Manager error seen when added after the &lt;\/Configuration&gt; element\" width=\"787\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ServerManagerError.png 787w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ServerManagerError-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ServerManagerError-768x349.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Server Manager error seen when added after the element<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Machine.config file missing Server manager error when added above the element<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20561\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20561\" style=\"width: 783px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Machine.Config.AddedAbove.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20561\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Machine.Config.AddedAbove.png\" alt=\"Machine.config file missing Server manager error when added above the &lt;\/Configuration&gt; element\" width=\"783\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Machine.Config.AddedAbove.png 783w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Machine.Config.AddedAbove-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Machine.Config.AddedAbove-768x301.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Machine.config file missing Server manager error when added above the <br \/>element<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udcbb Expert Commentary &amp; Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n<p>FIPS compliance in SCOM is not just a checkbox\u2014it\u2019s a critical requirement for federal and DoD environments. The registry, .NET, and DLL steps ensure cryptographic operations meet FIPS 140-2 standards. Editing\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><code>web.config<\/code><\/span>\u00a0files is nuanced; always avoid editing commented sections and ensure XML tags are properly closed to prevent server errors.<\/p>\n<p>For automation, leverage scripts from the GitHub repository and review the SCOM core lessons learned.<\/p>\n<h2>\ud83d\udca1 Pro Tips for SCOM FIPS STIG Compliance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Always backup configuration files before making changes.<\/li>\n<li>Test changes in a non-production environment first.<\/li>\n<li>Use PowerShell and automation scripts for registry and DLL deployment.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor event logs and SCOM health after changes.<\/li>\n<li>Engage with the SCOM community for support and updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\ud83e\udd1d Community Engagement<\/h2>\n<p>Have you implemented SCOM STIG V-237439 for FIPS compliance?<\/p>\n<p>Please share your experience, tips, or challenges in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>Join the discussion on the SCOM core addendum <a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/15\/updated-scomcore-addendum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog<\/a> and contribute scripts or feedback to the GitHub repository <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/theKevinJustin\/SCOMCoreAddendum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SCOMCoreAddendum<\/a> for more deep dives.<\/p>\n<p>Share this post with your team to ensure your SCOM environment is secure and compliant!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOM STIG V-237439: Achieving FIPS 140-2 Compliance in System Center Operations Manager Published: June 30, 2025 Author: Kevin Justin System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) environments in US Sovereign government entities\u00a0 must comply with STIG V-237439 for FIPS 140-2 cryptographic standards.\u00a0 This post provides a deep technical walkthrough for achieving compliance, referencing the latest SCOM core &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/02\/scom-stig-v-237439\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SCOM STIG V-237439&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,956],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administration","category-stig"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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