The Mainframe Product must initiate session auditing upon startup.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-205462	SRG-APP-000092-MFP-000137	SV-205462r395715_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
Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide	2022-09-22

Details

Check Text ( C-5728r299619_chk )
If the Mainframe Product has no function or capability for session operations, this is not applicable. Examine installation and configuration settings. Verify that session auditing is initiated at session startup. If it is not, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-5728r299620_fix)
Configure the Mainframe Product to initiate session auditing upon startup.