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4.1.2.1 Ensure audit log storage size is configured

Audit#

Run the following command and ensure output is in compliance with site policy:

# grep -Po -- '^\h*max_log_file\h*=\h*\d+\b' /etc/audit/auditd.conf
max_log_file = <MB>

Remediation#

Set the following parameter in /etc/audit/auditd.conf in accordance with site policy:

max_log_file = <MB>

Default Value:

max_log_file = 8