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The VMM must initiate session audits at system startup.

Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-207419 SRG-OS-000254-VMM-000880 SV-207419r958606_rule   Medium
Description
If auditing is enabled late in the startup process, the actions of some start-up processes may not be audited. Some audit systems also maintain state information only available if auditing is enabled before a given process is created.
STIG Date
Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide 2024-12-06

Details

Check Text (C-7676r365667_chk)
Verify the VMM initiates session audits at system startup.

If it does not, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-7676r365668_fix)
Configure the VMM to initiate session audits at system startup.