STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 6 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

OL 9 must be configured so that the rsyslog service is active.

DISA Rule

SV-271509r1091239_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-271509

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

OL09-00-000351

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Enable the rsyslog service with the following command:

$ sudo systemctl enable --now rsyslog

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Verify that OL 9 rsyslog is active with the following command:

$ systemctl is-active rsyslog
active

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

Vulnerability Number

V-271509

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OL09-00-000351

Severity Override Guidance

Verify that OL 9 rsyslog is active with the following command:

$ systemctl is-active rsyslog
active

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

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Target Key

5680