The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when successful logons or connections occur.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
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- ID
- SV-235125r879874_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
If currently required, configure the MySQL Database Server to produce audit records when successful logons or connections occur.
See the supplemental file "MySQL80Audit.sql".