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The vRA PostgreSQL database must have log collection enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-89459 | VRAU-PG-000595 | SV-100109r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If the configuration of the DBMS's auditing is spread across multiple locations in the database management software, or across multiple commands, only loosely related, it is harder to use and takes longer to reconfigure in response to events. The DBMS must provide a unified tool for audit configuration. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMW vRealize Automation 7.x PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2018-10-12 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-89151r1_chk ) |
|---|
| At the command prompt, execute the following command: # grep '^\s*logging_collector\b' /storage/db/pgdata/postgresql.conf If "logging_collector" is not "on", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-96201r1_fix) |
|---|
| At the command prompt, execute the following commands: # /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET logging_collector TO 'on';" # /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf();" |