The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must record time stamps for log records using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-223201JUSX-DM-000065SV-223201r961443_ruleCCI-001890medium
Description
If time stamps are not consistently applied and there is no common time reference, it is difficult to perform forensic analysis. UTC is normally used in DoD; however, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) may be used if needed for mission requirements.
STIGDate
Juniper SRX Services Gateway NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide2024-12-20

Details

Check Text (C-223201r961443_chk)

Verify the time zone is set to UTC. [edit] show system time-zone If the time zone is not set to UTC, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-24862r513291_fix)

The following command sets the time zone to UTC. [edit] set system time-zone UTC