The Cisco router must be configured to generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful logon attempts occur.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-215704 | SRG-APP-000503-NDM-000320 | CISC-ND-001260 | SV-215704r961824_rule | 2025-02-27 | 3 |
| Description |
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| Without generating audit records that are specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident or identify those responsible for one. Audit records can be generated from various components within the network device (e.g., module or policy filter). |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Review the Cisco router configuration to verify that it is compliant with this requirement as shown in the examples below. login on-failure log login on-success log If the Cisco router is not configured to generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful logon attempts occur, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the Cisco router to generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful logon attempts occur as shown in the example below. R5(config)#login on-failure log R5(config)#login on-success log |