AlmaLinux OS 9 systemd-journald service must be enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-269428 | ALMA-09-041490 | SV-269428r1050311_rule | CCI-001665 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| In the event of a system failure, AlmaLinux OS 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. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| CloudLinux AlmaLinux OS 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-22 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-269428r1050311_chk)
Verify that "systemd-journald" is active with the following command:
$ systemctl status systemd-journald
systemd-journald.service - Journal Service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-journald.service; static)
Active: active (running) since Tue 2024-02-20 11:02:20 UTC; 14min ago
If the systemd-journald service is not active, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-73360r1048661_fix)
To enable the systemd-journald service, run the following command:
$ systemctl enable --now systemd-journald