The Riverbed NetProfiler must be configured to record time stamps for audit records that meet a granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-256087RINP-DM-000049SV-256087r997789_ruleCCI-001889medium
Description
Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records. Time stamps generated by the application include date and time. Granularity of time measurements refers to the degree of synchronization between information system clocks and reference clocks.
STIGDate
Riverbed NetProfiler Security Technical Implementation Guide2024-08-27

Details

Check Text (C-256087r997789_chk)

Go to Administration >> General Settings. Under "Time Configuration", verify that redundant NTP servers have been configured. If NTP is not configured, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-59704r882768_fix)

Go to Administration >> General Settings. Under "Time Configuration", enable and configure redundant NTP servers. This requirement is part of using the NTP protocol.