https://secscan.acron.pl/ 2026-08-31T14:15:10+00:00 https://secscan.acron.pl/ https://secscan.acron.pl/lib/tpl/bootstrap3/images/favicon.ico text/html 2017-05-03T00:16:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://secscan.acron.pl/ubuntu1604/4/2/1/1?rev=1493763372&do=diff 4.2.1.1 Ensure rsyslog Service is enabled (Scored) Profile Applicability Description Once the rsyslog package is installed it needs to be activated. Rationale If the rsyslog service is not activated the system may default to the syslogd service or lack logging instead. text/html 2017-05-03T00:24:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://secscan.acron.pl/ubuntu1604/4/2/1/2?rev=1493763860&do=diff 4.2.1.2 Ensure logging is configured (Not Scored) Profile Applicability Description The /etc/rsyslog.conf file specifies rules for logging and which files are to be used to log certain classes of messages. Rationale A great deal of important security-related information is sent via rsyslog (e.g., successful and failed su attempts, failed login attempts, root login attempts, etc.). text/html 2017-05-03T00:27:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://secscan.acron.pl/ubuntu1604/4/2/1/3?rev=1493764070&do=diff 4.2.1.3 Ensure rsyslog default file permissions configured (Scored) Profile Applicability Description rsyslog will create logfiles that do not already exist on the system. This setting controls what permissions will be applied to these newly created files. text/html 2017-05-03T00:34:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://secscan.acron.pl/ubuntu1604/4/2/1/4?rev=1493764474&do=diff 4.2.1.4 Ensure rsyslog is configured to send logs to a remote log host (Scored)) Profile Applicability Description The rsyslog utility supports the ability to send logs it gathers to a remote log host running syslogd(8) or to receive messages from remote hosts, reducing administrative overhead. text/html 2017-05-03T00:45:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://secscan.acron.pl/ubuntu1604/4/2/1/5?rev=1493765104&do=diff 4.2.1.5 Ensure remote rsyslog messages are only accepted on designated log hosts. (Not Scored) Profile Applicability Description By default, rsyslog does not listen for log messages coming in from remote systems. The ModLoad tells rsyslog to load the