STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMW vRealize Operations Manager 6.x PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Sep 2018:

The vROps PostgreSQL DB must be configurable to overwrite audit log records, oldest first (First-In-First-Out - FIFO), in the event of unavailability of space for more audit log records.

DISA Rule

SV-98891r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-88241

Group Title

SRG-APP-000109-DB-000321

Rule Version

VROM-PG-000095

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

• CCI-000140 - The information system takes organization-defined actions upon audit failure (e.g., shut down information system, overwrite oldest audit records, stop generating audit records).

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

At the command prompt, execute the following commands:

# /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET log_truncate_on_rotation TO on;"
# /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf();"

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# grep '^\s*log_truncate_on_rotation\b' /storage/db/vcops/vpostgres/data/postgresql.conf

If log_truncate_on_rotation is not set to "on", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-88241

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VROM-PG-000095

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# grep '^\s*log_truncate_on_rotation\b' /storage/db/vcops/vpostgres/data/postgresql.conf

If log_truncate_on_rotation is not set to "on", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3445

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