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The system's access control program must log each system access attempt.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-941 GEN006600 SV-37757r1_rule ECAR-1 ECAR-2 ECAR-3 Medium
Description
If access attempts are not logged, then multiple attempts to log on to the system by an unauthorized user may go undetected.
STIG Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-07-02

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-32219r1_fix)
Configure the access restriction program to log every access attempt. Ensure the implementation instructions for tcp_wrappers are followed so system access attempts are recorded to the system log files. If an alternate application is used, it must support this function.