The Photon operating system must configure sshd to display the last login immediately after authentication.

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STIG Version
mediumV-256554SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227PHTN-30-000085SV-256554r991589_rule2024-12-161

Description

Providing users with feedback on the last time they logged on via Secure Shell (SSH) facilitates user recognition and reporting of unauthorized account use.

ℹ️ Check

At the command line, run the following command: # sshd -T|&grep -i PrintLastLog Expected result: PrintLastLog yes If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.

✔️ Fix

Navigate to and open: /etc/ssh/sshd_config Ensure the "PrintLastLog" line is uncommented and set to the following: PrintLastLog yes At the command line, run the following command: # systemctl restart sshd.service