STIGUI
V-216011CAT II — Medium severitySV-216011r986460_rule

The audit system must produce records containing sufficient information to establish the identity of any user/subject associated with the event.

Rule version SOL-11.1-010040 · STIG v3 · 2026-08-19

Discussion

Enabling the audit system will produce records with accurate time stamps, source, user, and activity information. Without this information malicious activity cannot be accurately tracked.

Check

The Audit Configuration profile is required.

This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone to be secured.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this check applies.

Check the status of the audit system. It must be auditing.

# pfexec auditconfig -getcond

If this command does not report the following, this is a finding.

audit condition = auditing

Fix

The Audit Control profile is required.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone to be secured.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this action applies.

If auditing has been disabled, it must be enabled with the following command:

# pfexec audit -s

Identifiers

Group ID
V-216011
Group title
SRG-OS-000255
Rule ID
SV-216011r986460_rule
Check ID
C-17249r986458_chk
Fix ID
F-17247r986459_fix