tc Server VCO must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.

From VMware vRealize Automation 7.x tc Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with: CCI-000130

SV-100585r1_rule tc Server VCO must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.

Vulnerability discussion

After a security incident has occurred, investigators will often review log files to determine what happened. Understanding what type of event occurred is critical for investigation of a suspicious event.Like all servers, tc Server will typically process GET and POST requests clients. These will help investigators understand what happened.

Check content

At the command prompt, execute the following command: tail /storage/log/vmware/vco/app-server/localhost_access_log.txt If HTTP "GET" and/or "POST" events are not being recorded, this is a finding.

Fix text

Navigate to and open /etc/vco/app-server/server.xml. Navigate to and locate . Configure the node with the below. Note: The "AccessLogValve" should be configured as follows:

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