The Riverbed NetProfiler must be configured to record time stamps for audit records that meet a granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-256087	RINP-DM-000049	SV-256087r997789_rule		Medium

Description

Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records. Time stamps generated by the application include date and time. Granularity of time measurements refers to the degree of synchronization between information system clocks and reference clocks.

STIG	Date
Riverbed NetProfiler Security Technical Implementation Guide	2024-08-27

Details

Check Text (C-59761r882767_chk)

Go to Administration >> General Settings.

Under "Time Configuration", verify that redundant NTP servers have been configured.

If NTP is not configured, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-59704r882768_fix)

Go to Administration >> General Settings.

Under "Time Configuration", enable and configure redundant NTP servers.

This requirement is part of using the NTP protocol.