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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-37757r3_rule 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 2016-07-22

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.