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The Photon operating system must configure auditd to use the correct log format.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-256488r887138_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Navigate to and open:

/etc/audit/auditd.conf

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