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V-282746

CAT II (Medium)

The rsyslog service on TOSS 5 must be active.

Rule ID

SV-282746r1201218_rule

STIG

Tri-Lab Operating System Stack (TOSS) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V1R1

CCIs

CCI-000366

Discussion

The "rsyslog" service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration.

Check Content

Verify "rsyslog" is active using the following command:

$ systemctl is-active rsyslog 

active

If the "rsyslog" service is not active, this is a finding.

Fix Text

To enable the rsyslog service, run the following command:

$ sudo systemctl enable --now rsyslog