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The Juniper EX switch must be configured to off-load audit records onto a different system than the system being audited.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-253937JUEX-NM-000600SV-253937r1212008_ruleCCI-001851medium
Description
Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity. Archiving is not required unless space is limited in the audit server.
STIGDate
Juniper EX Series Switches Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide2026-06-15

Related Frameworks

1 mapping across 3 frameworks
SCF0 mappings

No source states a mapping between these directly.

Also reachable in 3 hops (1) derived by us, not asserted by any source

Each of these is a route we composed by chaining published mappings. No publisher states a relationship between the two endpoints.

MON-08.1Event Log Backup on Separate Physical Systems / Components
0.50
NIST 800-530 mappings

No source states a mapping between these directly.

Also reachable in 2 hops (34) derived by us, not asserted by any source

Each of these is a route we composed by chaining published mappings. No publisher states a relationship between the two endpoints.

AC-17(1)Monitoring and Control
1.00
AC-2(1)Automated System Account Management
1.00
AC-2(4)Automated Audit Actions
1.00
AC-3Access Enforcement
1.00
AC-6(9)Log Use of Privileged Functions
1.00
AU-10Non-repudiation
1.00
AU-12Audit Record Generation
1.00
AU-12(1)System-wide and Time-correlated Audit Trail
1.00
AU-12(3)Changes by Authorized Individuals
1.00
AU-14(1)System Start-up
1.00

+24 more (top 10 by confidence shown)

CCI1 mapping
CCI-001851
1.00

Details

Check Text (C-253937r1212008_chk)

Verify an external syslog server is configured. The lowest severity level, "any", is debug and will generate a significant number of messages. [edit system syslog] host <external syslog address> { any info; structured-format; << Only if structured formatting is required, otherwise events are recorded in standard format. } time-format year; If the device does not offload audit records to an external syslog server, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-57340r1212007_fix)

Configure syslog host set system syslog host <external syslog host IPv4 or IPv6 address> any info