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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
System Settings
Configure Syslog
Configure Logwatch on the Central Log Server
Configure Logwatch HostLimit Line
Configure Logwatch HostLimit Line
An XCCDF Rule
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Configure Logwatch HostLimit Line
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On a central logserver, you want Logwatch to summarize all syslog entries, including those which did not originate on the logserver itself. The
HostLimit
setting tells Logwatch to report on all hosts, not just the one on which it is running.
HostLimit = no