Details

Enabling the audit system will produce records with accurate time stamps, source, user, and activity information. Without this information malicious activity cannot be accurately tracked.

Solution

The Audit Control profile is required.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is ‘global’, this action applies.

If auditing has been disabled, it must be enabled with the following command:

# pfexec audit -s

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_x86_V2R6_STIG.ziphttps://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_x86_V2R6_STIG.zip

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Audit and Accountability.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.

References

• 800-53|AU-3
• CAT|II
• CCI|CCI-001487
• Rule-ID|SV-216011r603268_rule
• STIG-ID|SOL-11.1-010040
• STIG-Legacy|SV-60657
• STIG-Legacy|V-47781
• Vuln-ID|V-216011

Source

• Tenable.com/audits