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The audit system must be configured to audit all administrative, privileged, and security actions.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-816 | GEN002760 | SV-27297r1_rule | ECAR-1 ECAR-2 ECAR-3 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If the system is not configured to audit certain activities and write them to an audit log, it is more difficult to detect and track system compromises and damages incurred during a system compromise. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 9 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-05-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-28412r1_chk ) |
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| Check the auditing configuration of the system. # grep flags /etc/security/audit_control If the ad flag is not present, and either the -ad or +ad flags is not present, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-24538r1_fix) |
|---|
| Edit /etc/security/audit_control and add "ad" to the flags list. Load the new audit configuration. # auditconfig -conf |