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The Cisco router must be configured to off-load log records onto a different system than the system being audited.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-216543 CISC-ND-001310 SV-216543r531088_rule Medium
Description
Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity.
STIG Date
Cisco IOS XR Router NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide 2021-03-26

Details

Check Text ( C-17778r288315_chk )
Review the Cisco router configuration to verify that it is compliant with this requirement as shown in the example below.

logging 10.1.12.7 vrf default severity info

If the Cisco router is not configured to off-load log records onto a different system than the system being audited, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-17775r288316_fix)
Configure the Cisco router to send log records to a syslog server as shown in the example below.

RP/0/0/CPU0:R3(config)#logging 10.1.12.7 severity info