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V-223201

CAT II (Medium)

The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must record time stamps for log records using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Rule ID

SV-223201r961443_rule

STIG

Juniper SRX Services Gateway NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V3R3

CCIs

CCI-001890

Discussion

If time stamps are not consistently applied and there is no common time reference, it is difficult to perform forensic analysis. UTC is normally used in DoD; however, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) may be used if needed for mission requirements.

Check Content

Verify the time zone is set to UTC.

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show system time-zone

If the time zone is not set to UTC, this is a finding.

Fix Text

The following command sets the time zone to UTC.

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set system time-zone UTC