Appropriate Action Must be Setup When the Internal Audit Event Queue is Full
An XCCDF Rule
Description
The audit system should have an action setup in the event the internal event queue becomes full.
To setup an overflow action edit /etc/audit/auditd.conf
. Set overflow_action
to one of the following values: syslog
, single
, halt
.
Rationale
The audit system should have an action setup in the event the internal event queue becomes full so that no data is lost.
- ID
- xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_rule_auditd_overflow_action
- Severity
- Medium
- Updated