The HP FlexFabric Switch must generate an immediate alert when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75% of repository maximum audit record storage capacity.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-66243	HFFS-ND-000096	SV-80733r1_rule		Medium

Description
If security personnel are not notified immediately upon storage volume utilization reaching 75%, they are unable to plan for storage capacity expansion. This could lead to the loss of audit information. Note that while the HP FlexFabric Switch must generate the alert, notification may be done by a management server.

STIG	Date
HP FlexFabric Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide	2020-06-03

Details

Check Text ( C-66889r1_chk )
Determine if the HP FlexFabric Switch provides the capability for organization-identified individuals or roles to change the auditing to be performed based on all selectable event criteria within near-real-time. [HP] display info-center Information Center: Enabled Console: Enabled Monitor: Enabled Log host: Enabled 192.100.50.27, port number: 514, host facility: local7 Log buffer: Enabled Max buffer size 1024, current buffer size 512 Current messages 66, dropped messages 0, overwritten messages 0 Log file: Enabled Security log file: Enabled Information timestamp format: Log host: Date Other output destination: Date If the HP FlexFabric Switch does not provide the capability for organization-identified individuals or roles to change the auditing to be performed based on all selectable event criteria within near-real-time, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-66889r1_chk )

Determine if the HP FlexFabric Switch provides the capability for organization-identified individuals or roles to change the auditing to be performed based on all selectable event criteria within near-real-time.

[HP] display info-center

Information Center: Enabled
Console: Enabled
Monitor: Enabled
Log host: Enabled
192.100.50.27,
port number: 514, host facility: local7
Log buffer: Enabled
Max buffer size 1024, current buffer size 512
Current messages 66, dropped messages 0, overwritten messages 0
Log file: Enabled
Security log file: Enabled
Information timestamp format:
Log host: Date
Other output destination: Date

If the HP FlexFabric Switch does not provide the capability for organization-identified individuals or roles to change the auditing to be performed based on all selectable event criteria within near-real-time, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-72319r1_fix)
Configure the HP FlexFabric Switch to generate an immediate alert when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75% of repository maximum audit record storage capacity. [HP] info-center security-logfile alarm-threshold 75