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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 20.04
System Settings
Configure Syslog
Configure rsyslogd to Accept Remote Messages If Acting as a Log Server
Enable syslog-ng Service
Enable syslog-ng Service
An XCCDF Rule
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Enable syslog-ng Service
Medium Severity
The
syslog-ng
service (in replacement of rsyslog) provides syslog-style logging by default on Debian. The
syslog-ng
service can be enabled with the following command:
$ sudo systemctl enable syslog-ng.service