The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when successful logons or connections occur.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-259316 | SRG-APP-000503-DB-000350 | EPAS-00-011800 | SV-259316r961824_rule | 2024-08-27 | 2 |
| Description |
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| For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who/what (a user or other principal) logs on to the DBMS. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Execute the following SQL as the "enterprisedb" operating system user: > psql edb -c "SHOW edb_audit_connect" If the result is not "all" or if the current setting for this requirement has not been noted and approved by the organization in the system documentation, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Execute the following SQL as the "enterprisedb" operating system user: > psql edb -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET edb_audit_connect = 'all'" > psql edb -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET edb_audit_disconnect = 'all'" >psql edb -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf()" or Update the system documentation to note the organizationally approved setting and corresponding justification of the setting for this requirement. |