The audit system must alert the SA when the audit storage volume approaches its capacity.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN002730-ESXI5-PNF | GEN002730-ESXI5-PNF | GEN002730-ESXI5-PNF_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| An accurate and current audit trail is essential for maintaining a record of system activity. If the system fails, the SA must be notified and must take prompt action to correct the problem. Permanent not a finding - Remote logging is a VMware HG requirement. Due to remote logging, audit records are stored off-system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-01-15 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-GEN002730-ESXI5-PNF_chk ) |
|---|
| ESXi supports this requirement and cannot be configured to be out of compliance. This is a permanent not a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-GEN002730-ESXI5-PNF_fix) |
|---|
| This requirement is permanent not a finding. No fix is required. |