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Ensure server parameter 'log_connections' is set to 'ON' for PostgreSQL servers
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| name | cis-azure-database-6.9 |
| description | Ensure server parameter 'log_connections' is set to 'ON' for PostgreSQL servers |
| category | cis-azure-database |
| version | 2.0.0 |
| author | cyberstrike-official |
| tags | ["cis","azure","postgresql","database"] |
| cis_id | 6.9 |
| cis_benchmark | CIS Microsoft Azure Database Services Benchmark v2.0.0 |
| tech_stack | ["azure"] |
| cwe_ids | [] |
| chains_with | [] |
| prerequisites | [] |
| severity_boost | {} |
Enable log_connections on PostgreSQL servers.
Enabling log_connections helps PostgreSQL Database to log attempted connection to the server, as well as successful completion of client authentication. Log data can be used to identify, troubleshoot, and repair configuration errors and suboptimal performance.
None documented.
Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers.Settings, click Server parameters.log_connections.log_connections is set to ON.Ensure the below command returns a Value of on:
az postgres flexible-server parameter show --resource-group <resourceGroup> --server-name <serverName> --name log_connections
Ensure the below command returns a Value of on:
Get-AzPostgreSqlFlexibleServerConfiguration -ResourceGroupName <resourceGroup> -ServerName <serverName> -Name log_connections
Policy ID: 086709ac-11b5-478d-a893-9567a16d2ae3
Name: 'Log connections should be enabled for PostgreSQL flexible servers'
The log_connections server parameter should be set to ON.
Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers.Settings, click Server parameters.log_connections.log_connectionsONSave.Use the below command to update log_connections configuration:
az postgres flexible-server parameter set --resource-group <resourceGroupName> --server-name <serverName> --name log_connections --value on
Use the below command to update log_connections configuration:
Update-AzPostgreSqlFlexibleServerConfiguration -ResourceGroupName <ResourceGroupName> -ServerName <ServerName> -Name log_connections -Value on
By default, log_connections is disabled (set to off).