Ensure the Server Access Log Is Configured Correctly

Méthode de vérification

Méthode d'audit: Revue manuelle

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Perform the following steps to determine if the recommended state is implemented: 1. Verify the CustomLog directive is configured to an appropriate log file, syslog facility, or piped logging utility and the directive uses a log format that includes all of the format string tokens listed below. The log format string may be specified as a LogFormat nickname or as an explicit string. For example, either of the following two configurations are compliant ...

Méthode de correction

Méthode de correction: Recommandation ou correctif d'infrastructure

Perform the following to implement the recommended state: 1. Add or modify the LogFormat directives in the Apache configuration to use the combined` format show as shown below. LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-agent}i\"" combined 2. Add or modify the CustomLog directives in the Apache configuration to use the combined format with an appropriate log file, syslog facility or piped logging utility. CustomLog log/access_log combined 3. Add a similar CustomLog directives for each virtual host configured if the virtual host will have different people responsible for the web site. Each responsible individual or organization needs access to their own web logs as well as the skills/training/tools for monitoring the logs.