Nutanix AOS must offload audit records to a syslog server.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Offloading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000342-GPOS-00133, SRG-OS-000479-GPOS-00224</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-254179r846625_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure AOS to offload audit records to site specific syslog server by running the following command.
ncli rsyslog-config add-server name=[alias_of_central_host] ip-address=[IP_of_central_host] port=[port_of_central_host] network-protocol=tcp|udp|relp relp-enabled=yes|no; ncli rsyslog-config add-module module-name=syslog_module level=info server-name=[alias_of_central_host]