The Photon operating system must configure auditd to log to disk.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Without establishing what type of events occurred, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events leading up to an outage or attack. Audit record content must be shipped to a central location, but it must also be logged locally. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000037-GPOS-00015, SRG-OS-000039-GPOS-00017, SRG-OS-000040-GPOS-00018, SRG-OS-000041-GPOS-00019
- ID
- SV-256487r958412_rule
- Version
- PHTN-30-000010
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Navigate to and open:
/etc/audit/auditd.conf
Ensure the "write_logs" line is uncommented and set to the following: