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The operating system must alert designated organizational officials in the event of an audit processing failure.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-47845 SOL-11.1-010390 SV-60719r1_rule High
Description
Proper alerts to system administrators and IA officials of audit failures ensure a timely response to critical system issues.
STIG Date
Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-04-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-51463r1_fix)
The root role is required.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this action applies.

Add an audit_warn alias to /etc/mail/aliases that will forward to designated system administrator(s).

# pfedit /etc/mail/aliases

Insert a line in the form:
audit_warn:user1,user2

Put the updated aliases file into service.
# newaliases