Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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Ensure rsyslog-gnutls is installed
TLS protocol support for rsyslog is installed. The <code>rsyslog-gnutls</code> package can be installed with the following command: <pre> $ sudo y...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure rsyslog is Installed
Rsyslog is installed by default. Thersyslog
package can be installed with the following command:$ sudo yum install rsyslog
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net.ipv6.conf.default.autoconf
Enable auto configuration on IPv6 interfacesValue -
Configure Logwatch HostLimit Line
On a central logserver, you want Logwatch to summarize all syslog entries, including those which did not originate on the logserver itself. The <co...Rule Unknown Severity -
Configure Logwatch SplitHosts Line
If <code>SplitHosts</code> is set, Logwatch will separate entries by hostname. This makes the report longer but significantly more usable. If it is...Rule Unknown Severity -
Ensure Proper Configuration of Log Files
The file <code>/etc/rsyslog.conf</code> controls where log message are written. These are controlled by lines called <i>rules</i>, which consist of...Group -
User who owns log files
Specify user owner of all logfiles specified in/etc/rsyslog.conf
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Ensure cron Is Logging To Rsyslog
Cron logging must be implemented to spot intrusions or trace cron job status. If <code>cron</code> is not logging to <code>rsyslog</code>, it can b...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure Rsyslog Authenticates Off-Loaded Audit Records
Rsyslogd is a system utility providing support for message logging. Support for both internet and UNIX domain sockets enables this utility to suppo...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure Rsyslog Encrypts Off-Loaded Audit Records
Rsyslogd is a system utility providing support for message logging. Support for both internet and UNIX domain sockets enables this utility to suppo...Rule Medium Severity
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