V-269512

Discussion

The auditd service does not include the ability to send audit records to a centralized server for management directly. However, it can use a plug-in for audit event multiplexor (audispd) to pass audit records to the local syslog server.

Check Content

Verify AlmaLinux OS 9 is configured use the audisp-remote syslog service with the following command:

$ grep active /etc/audit/plugins.d/syslog.conf 

active = yes

If the "active" keyword does not have a value of "yes", the line is commented out, or the line is missing, this is a finding.