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Enable the logwatch service as necessary.


CONTROL ID
04951
CONTROL TYPE
Configuration
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Disable all unnecessary services unless otherwise noted in a policy exception., CC ID: 00880

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • The logwatch service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via cron Parameters: enabled / disabled References: Section: 2.6.1.6, Value: disabled CCE-U-203 (CCE-4323-2, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 5.20130214)