The Photon operating system must enable the rsyslog service.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-258901 | SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227 | PHTN-40-000242 | SV-258901r991589_rule | 2024-07-11 | 2 |
| Description |
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| Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| If another package is used to offload logs, such as syslog-ng, and is properly configured, this is not applicable. At the command line, run the following command to verify rsyslog is enabled and running: # systemctl status rsyslog If the rsyslog service is not enabled and running, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| At the command line, run the following commands: # systemctl enable rsyslog # systemctl start rsyslog |