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The system will generate an audit event when the audit log reaches a percent full threshold.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-4108 3.092 SV-32353r1_rule ECRR-1 Low
Description
When the audit log reaches a given percent full, an audit event is written to the security log. The event ID is 523 and is recorded as a success audit under the category of System. This option may be especially useful if the audit logs are set to be cleared manually. A recommended setting would be 90 percent.
STIG Date
Win2k8 R2 Audit 2013-06-10

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-28831r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “MSS: (WarningLevel) Percentage threshold for the security event log at which the system will generate a warning” to “90” or less.