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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS must be configured to preserve log records from failure events.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Failure to a known state can address safety or security in accordance with the mission/business needs of the organization. Failure to a known secure state helps prevent a loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability in the event of a failure of the information system or a component of the system. Preserving operating system state information helps to facilitate operating system restart and return to the operational mode of the organization with least disruption to mission/business processes.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-260588r991562_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Install the log service by using the following command:  
 
     $ sudo apt-get install rsyslog 
  
Enable and activate the log service by using the following command: