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The Juniper router must be configured to log all packets that have been dropped.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-253998r844027_rule
Severity
Low
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure interface firewall filters to log all deny statements.

All discarding firewall filter terms:
<filter terms and match conditions>
set firewall family inet filter <filter name> term <name> then log
set firewall family inet filter <filter name> term <name> then syslog <<< Minimally must be configured for all discarding filter terms.