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RHEL-09-652020 The rsyslog service on RHEL 9 must be active.

DISA STIG library V2R10
All changes in this version
first version loaded CAT II

Maps to CM-6 via CCI-000366

Title

The rsyslog service on RHEL 9 must be active.

Control

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

Discussion

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

Related controls

CCI-000366

Fix

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