documentation_complete: true

title: 'Disable Avahi Publishing'

description: |-
    To prevent Avahi from publishing its records, edit <tt>/etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf</tt>
    and ensure the following line appears in the <tt>[publish]</tt> section:
    <pre>disable-publishing=yes</pre>

rationale: 'This helps ensure that no record will be published by Avahi.'

severity: unknown

identifiers:
    cce: 27526-3

references:
    nist: CM-7
