RHEL 10 must have the rsyslog service set to active.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-280984 | RHEL-10-200641 | SV-280984r1165307_rule | CCI-000133 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| The rsyslog service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2026-03-11 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-280984r1165307_chk)
Verify RHEL 10 rsyslog is active with the following command:
$ systemctl is-active rsyslog
active
If the rsyslog service is not active, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-85450r1165306_fix)
Configure RHEL 10 to enable the rsyslog service with the following command:
$ sudo systemctl enable --now rsyslog