The Oracle Linux operating system must off-load audit records onto a different system or media from the system being audited.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
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- ID
- SV-221770r958754_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the operating system to off-load audit records onto a different system or media from the system being audited.
Set the remote server option in "/etc/audisp/audisp-remote.conf" with the IP address of the log aggregation server.