Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-17424 | 5.459 | SV-25226r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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This check sets the location and file name of the firewall log for a domain connection. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-07-02 |
Check Text ( C-39086r1_chk ) |
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If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsFirewall\DomainProfile\Logging\ Value Name: LogFilePath Type: REG_SZ Value: %windir%\system32\logfiles\firewall\domainfirewall.log Automated tools may search for the file name specified in the check. If the site uses a different name for the log file, the finding will need to be closed manually. If a third-party firewall is used, document this with the IAO and mark the Windows firewall settings as Not Applicable. The Antivirus and Remote Endpoint STIGs contain requirements that may be applicable. If the system in not a member of a domain, the Domain Profile requirements can be marked Not Applicable. |
Fix Text (F-17336r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security -> Windows Firewall Properties (this link will be in the right pane) -> Domain Profile Tab -> Logging (select Customize), “Name” to “%windir%\system32\logfiles\firewall\domainfirewall.log”. |