The operating system must shut down by default upon audit failure (unless availability is an overriding concern).
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-216041 | SOL-11.1-010420 | SV-216041r1038966_rule | CCI-000140 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Continuing to operate a system without auditing working properly can result in undocumented access or system changes. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-05 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-216041r1038966_chk)
The Audit Configuration profile is required.
This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.
# zonename
If the command output is "global", this check applies.
# pfexec auditconfig -getpolicy | grep ahlt
If the output does not include "ahlt" as an active audit policy, this is a finding.
# pfexec auditconfig -getpolicy | grep active | grep cnt
If the output includes "cnt" as an active audit policy, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-17277r372506_fix)
The Audit Configuration profile is required.
This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.
# zonename
If the command output is "global", this action applies.
Set audit policy to halt and suspend on failure.
# pfexec auditconfig -setpolicy +ahlt
# pfexec auditconfig -setpolicy -cnt