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Event log sizes do not meet minimum requirements.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-1118 | 5.002 | SV-29488r1_rule | ECRR-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Inadequate log size will cause the log to fill up quickly and require frequent clearing by administrative personnel. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 2008 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-12-13 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-16018r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the following policy values as listed below: Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Event Log Service -> Application -> “Maximum Log Size (KB)” will be set to “Enabled:32768” Security -> “Maximum Log Size (KB)” will be set to “Enabled:81920” Setup -> “Maximum Log Size (KB)” will be set to “Enabled:32768” System -> “Maximum Log Size (KB)” will be set to “Enabled:32768” |