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Nutanix AOS must produce audit records containing information to establish the identity of any individual or process associated with the event.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Without information that establishes the identity of the subjects (i.e., users or processes acting on behalf of users) associated with the events, security personnel cannot determine responsibility for the potentially harmful event.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-254169r846595_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the audit service to be active and start automatically with the system at startup. The Audit service is protected and restricted to allow access or modifications only from the root account.

$ sudo su -
# systemctl start auditd.service