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RHEL-09-211040 RHEL 9 systemd-journald service must be enabled.

DISA STIG library V2R10
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first version loaded CAT II

Maps to SC-24 via CCI-001665

Title

RHEL 9 systemd-journald service must be enabled.

Control

Verify that "systemd-journald" is active with the following command: $ systemctl is-active systemd-journald active If the systemd-journald service is not active, this is a finding.

Discussion

In the event of a system failure, RHEL 9 must preserve any information necessary to determine cause of failure and any information necessary to return to operations with least disruption to system processes.

Related controls

CCI-001665

Fix

To enable the systemd-journald service, run the following command: $ sudo systemctl enable --now systemd-journald