Check: RHEL-09-652020
RHEL 9 STIG:
RHEL-09-652020
(in versions v1 r3 through v1 r1)
Title
The rsyslog service on RHEL 9 must be active. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
The "rsyslog" service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration.
Check Content
Verify that "rsyslog" is active with the following command: $ systemctl is-active rsyslog active If the rsyslog service is not active, this is a finding.
Fix Text
To enable the rsyslog service, run the following command: $ sudo systemctl enable --now rsyslog
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-258142r926413_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-258142
Group Title: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000366 |
The organization implements the security configuration settings. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| CM-6 |
Configuration Settings |