The WebSphere Application Server automatic repository checkpoints must be enabled to track configuration changes.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Without enabling repository checkpoints, you will not be able to determine the history of changes to WebSphere configuration files, and who made those changes.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-95911r1_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
From administrative console click System administration >> Extended repository service >> Enable automatic repository checkpoints.
Enter a "checkpoint depth value" according to the security plan.
Restart the DMGR and all the JVMs.