Ensure Core Dump is enabled

Details

A Core Dump contains the recorded state of the working memory and CPU’s contents of the Gaia system at the time that a Gaia process terminated abnormally. The core file is stored in the /var/log/dump/usermode directory.

Rationale:

The Core Dump helps in troubleshooting to identify for which reason the process/system got crashed.

Solution

Run the following command to set Core Dump.

Hostname> set core-dump enable

GUI:

Navigate to System Management > Core Dump > select Enable Core Dumps

Default Value:

enabled

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Communications Protection.This control applies to the following type of system CheckPoint.

References

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Updated on July 16, 2022
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