What information does the 'Accounting types enabled' security check report? (NETIQKB47719)

  • Document ID:7747719
  • Creation Date:02-Feb-2007
  • Modified Date:24-May-2007
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Secure Configuration Manager

Resolution

goal
What information does the 'Accounting types enabled' security check report?

goal
What happened to the 'Accounting enabled' security check?

goal
How do I check whether process accounting is enabled?

fact
NetIQ Vulnerability Manager 5.0

fact
NetIQ Vulnerability Manager 5.5

fact
VigilEnt Security Agent for Unix 5.0

fact
NetIQ Security Agent for Unix 5.5

symptom
Cannot find the 'Accounting enabled' security check.

fix

The Accounting enabled security check is now called Accounting types enabled.  The Accounting types enabled security check examines the output of the lastcomm command to determine whether process accounting is enabled.  On IRIX, the check uses the chkconfig command.

The Accounting types enabled security check report displays the accounting type and the date / time accounting started.



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB47719