The Tanium operating system (TanOS) must provide an immediate warning to the SA and ISSO (at a minimum) when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75 percent of repository maximum audit record storage capacity.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID: SV-254863r866130_rule
Severity: Medium
References: CCI-001855
Updated: about 1 year ago

1. Access the TanOS interactively.

2. Press "A" for "Appliance Configuration Menu," and then press "Enter".

3. Press "5" for "SNMP Configuration," and then press "Enter".
4. Press "S" for "Set Password and Start the SNMP Service," and then press "Enter".

5. Enter the desired SNMP password and press "Enter".

6. Press "Enter" to continue and return to the SNMP configuration menu and verify the state is now "Enabled".

Work with the SNMP monitoring system administrator to enable warning alerts for low free space.

The Tanium operating system (TanOS) must provide an immediate warning to the SA and ISSO (at a minimum) when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75 percent of repository maximum audit record storage capacity.

Description

Remediation - Manual Procedure