The Photon operating system must have the sshd SyslogFacility set to "authpriv".
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-256483 | SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013 | PHTN-30-000006 | SV-256483r958406_rule | 2024-12-16 | 1 |
| Description |
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| Automated monitoring of remote access sessions allows organizations to detect cyberattacks and ensure ongoing compliance with remote access policies by auditing connection activities. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| At the command line, run the following command: # sshd -T|&grep -i SyslogFacility Expected result: syslogfacility AUTHPRIV If there is no output or if the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Navigate to and open: /etc/ssh/sshd_config Ensure the "SyslogFacility" line is uncommented and set to the following: SyslogFacility AUTHPRIV At the command line, run the following command: # systemctl restart sshd.service |