STIGQter: STIG Summary: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

RHEL 10 must monitor all remote access methods.

DISA Rule

SV-280990r1165325_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-280990

Group Title

SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013

Rule Version

RHEL-10-200647

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000067 - Employ automated mechanisms to monitor remote access methods.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure RHEL 10 to monitor all remote access methods.

Add or update the following lines to the "/etc/rsyslog.conf" file or a file in "/etc/rsyslog.d":

auth.*;authpriv.*;daemon.* /var/log/secure

Restart the "rsyslog" service with the following command for the changes to take effect:

$ sudo systemctl restart rsyslog.service

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Verify RHEL 10 monitors all remote access methods with the following command:

$ sudo grep -rE '(auth.\*|authpriv.\*|daemon.\*)' /etc/rsyslog.conf /etc/rsyslog.d/
/etc/rsyslog.conf:authpriv.* /var/log/secure

If "auth.*", "authpriv.*", or "daemon.*" are not configured to be logged, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-280990

Documentable

False

Rule Version

RHEL-10-200647

Severity Override Guidance

Verify RHEL 10 monitors all remote access methods with the following command:

$ sudo grep -rE '(auth.\*|authpriv.\*|daemon.\*)' /etc/rsyslog.conf /etc/rsyslog.d/
/etc/rsyslog.conf:authpriv.* /var/log/secure

If "auth.*", "authpriv.*", or "daemon.*" are not configured to be logged, this is a finding.

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Target Key

5733