Check: GEN002660
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z STIG:
GEN002660
(in versions v1 r12 through v1 r9)
Title
Auditing must be implemented. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Without auditing, individual system accesses cannot be tracked and malicious activity cannot be detected and traced back to an individual account.
Check Content
Determine if auditing is enabled. # ps -ef |grep auditd If the auditd process is not found, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Start the auditd service and set it to start on boot. # service auditd start ; chkconfig auditd on
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-45207r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-811
Group Title: GEN002660
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000169 |
The information system provides audit record generation capability for the auditable events defined in AU-2 a. at organization-defined information system components. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AU-12 |
Audit Generation |