The rsyslog service on AlmaLinux OS 9 must be active.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-269518 | SRG-OS-000342-GPOS-00133 | ALMA-09-053150 | SV-269518r1050401_rule | 2025-02-20 | 1 |
Description |
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The "rsyslog" service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration. |
ℹ️ Check |
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Verify that "rsyslog" is active with the following command: $ systemctl status rsyslog rsyslog.service - System Logging Service Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled; preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Mon 2024-03-04 10:10:08 UTC; 3h 20min ago If the rsyslog service is not active, this is a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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To enable the rsyslog service, run the following command: $ systemctl enable --now rsyslog |