AlmaLinux OS 9 systemd-journald service must be enabled.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-269428 | SRG-OS-000269-GPOS-00103 | ALMA-09-041490 | SV-269428r1050311_rule | 2026-02-27 | 1 |
Description
In the event of a system failure, AlmaLinux OS 9 must preserve any information necessary to determine cause of failure and any information necessary to return to operations with least disruption to system processes.
ℹ️ Check
Verify that "systemd-journald" is active with the following command:
$ systemctl status systemd-journald
systemd-journald.service - Journal Service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-journald.service; static)
Active: active (running) since Tue 2024-02-20 11:02:20 UTC; 14min ago
If the systemd-journald service is not active, this is a finding.
✔️ Fix
To enable the systemd-journald service, run the following command:
$ systemctl enable --now systemd-journald