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The operating system must initiate session audits at system start-up.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-56939 | SRG-OS-000254-GPOS-00095 | SV-71199r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If auditing is enabled late in the start-up process, the actions of some start-up processes may not be audited. Some audit systems also maintain state information only available if auditing is enabled before a given process is created. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| General Purpose Operating System SRG | 2016-04-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-57509r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Verify the operating system initiates session audits at system start-up. If it does not, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-61835r1_fix) |
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| Configure the operating system to initiate session audits at system start-up. |