The rsyslog service on RHEL 9 must be active.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-258142 | SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227 | RHEL-09-652020 | SV-258142r991589_rule | 2025-02-27 | 2 |
Description |
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The "rsyslog" service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration. |
ℹ️ Check |
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Verify that "rsyslog" is active with the following command: $ systemctl is-active rsyslog active If the rsyslog service is not active, this is a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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To enable the rsyslog service, run the following command: $ sudo systemctl enable --now rsyslog |