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The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when successful logons or connections occur.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who/what (a user or other principal) logs on to the DBMS.

ID
SV-259316r961824_rule
Version
EPAS-00-011800
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Execute the following SQL as the "enterprisedb" operating system user:

> psql edb -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET edb_audit_connect = 'all'"
> psql edb -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET edb_audit_disconnect = 'all'"
>psql edb -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf()"