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The Photon operating system must have the sshd SyslogFacility set to "authpriv".

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-256483r887123_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Navigate to and open:

/etc/ssh/sshd_config

Ensure the "SyslogFacility" line is uncommented and set to the following: