The HP FlexFabric Switch must produce audit records containing information to establish where the events occurred.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-217442 | HFFS-ND-000028 | SV-217442r960897_rule | Low |
| Description |
| In order to compile an accurate risk assessment and provide forensic analysis, it is essential for security personnel to know where events occurred, such as device hardware components, device software modules, session identifiers, filenames, host names, and functionality. Associating information about where the event occurred within the HP FlexFabric Switch provides a means of investigating an attack; recognizing resource utilization or capacity thresholds; or identifying an improperly configured device. |
| STIG | Date |
| HP FlexFabric Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-06-12 |
Details
| Check Text (C-18666r293001_chk) |
| Determine if the info-center feature is enabled on the HP FlexFabric Switch: [HP] display info-center Information Center: Enabled If logging is not enabled, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-18664r293002_fix) |
| Enable info-center feature on the HP FlexFabric Switch: [HP] info-center enable Note: By default, the information center is enabled. |