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V-224042

CAT II (Medium)

IBM z/OS system administrator must develop a procedure to offload SMF files to a different system or media than the system being audited.

Rule ID

SV-224042r959008_rule

STIG

IBM z/OS TSS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V9R8

CCIs

CCI-001851

Discussion

The task of allocating audit record storage capacity is usually performed during initial installation of the operating system.

Check Content

Ask the system administrator for the procedure to offload SMF files to a different system or media than the system being audited.

If the procedure does not exist, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Develop a procedure to offload SMF files to a different system or media than the system being audited.