Accounting

These scenarios show accounting feature when secure mode is enabled. All logs are stored in file: running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file

File Logs

Description

Show different logs stored in audit file

Scenario

Step 1: Run command file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file at DUT0 and check if output contains the following tokens:

Secure mode started
Show output
2026-01-27 16:40:03.490938 daemon-info , modulelauncher[36967]:  Secure mode started
2026-01-27 16:40:04.923390 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' has logged in.

Step 2: Run command show running at DUT0 and expect this output:

Show output
# Teldat OSDx VM version v4.2.8.2
# Tue 27 Jan 2026 16:40:05 +00:00
# Warning: Configuration has not been saved
set system login user admin authentication encrypted-password '$6$27QVztlhwKP.r0jd$sKqTUx7GDykMAQRXbInEMb/ojzPRQZKRLcPHJocZ4elnyU76cV9CmIbvXMxvsWg.cyrEoEpIUoXY8GBbhPu4M/'
set system security medium

Step 3: Run command file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file at DUT0 and check if output contains the following tokens:

User 'admin' executed a new command: 'show running'
Show output
2026-01-27 16:40:03.490938 daemon-info , modulelauncher[36967]:  Secure mode started
2026-01-27 16:40:04.923390 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' has logged in.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.060368 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' executed a new command: 'file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.138379 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' executed a new command: 'show running'.

Step 4: Set the following configuration in DUT0 :

set system cli configuration logging cli info
set system login user admin authentication encrypted-password '$6$27QVztlhwKP.r0jd$sKqTUx7GDykMAQRXbInEMb/ojzPRQZKRLcPHJocZ4elnyU76cV9CmIbvXMxvsWg.cyrEoEpIUoXY8GBbhPu4M/'
set system security medium

Step 5: Run command file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file at DUT0 and check if output contains the following tokens:

User 'admin' committed the configuration
Show output
2026-01-27 16:40:03.490938 daemon-info , modulelauncher[36967]:  Secure mode started
2026-01-27 16:40:04.923390 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' has logged in.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.060368 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' executed a new command: 'file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.138379 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' executed a new command: 'show running'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.296627 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' executed a new command: 'file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.433760 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' entered the configuration menu.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.488462 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'set system cli configuration logging cli info'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.562666 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'show working'.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.644771 user-warning , OSDxCLI:  Signal 10 received
2026-01-27 16:40:05.646755 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' committed the configuration.
2026-01-27 16:40:05.710304 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' left the configuration menu.

Hidden Passwords

Description

Plain passwords are not displayed

Scenario

Step 1: Set the following configuration in DUT0 :

set interfaces ethernet eth0 address 10.215.168.64/24
set system aaa server tacacs TAC1 address 10.215.168.1
set system aaa server tacacs TAC1 encrypted-key U2FsdGVkX188mMrL/f2/q2NGSSDayapbupU/Godd6AQ=
set system login user admin authentication encrypted-password '$6$4Dq5dxii6IF9me7g$1abQNmHkYMS57cPHbpktrbziPD8gGp3lubxyOgem8YbfqBO7EnErKqbsYsYqS0HlzyIq7qYfnkAuEfB8qfVMU1'
set system security medium

Step 2: Run command file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file at DUT0 and check if output contains the following tokens:

User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'set system aaa server tacacs TAC1 key ******'
Show output
2026-01-27 16:40:13.216828 daemon-info , modulelauncher[37371]:  Secure mode started
2026-01-27 16:40:14.621011 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' has logged in.
2026-01-27 16:40:14.769171 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' entered the configuration menu.
2026-01-27 16:40:14.926343 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'set interfaces ethernet eth0 address 10.215.168.64/24'.
2026-01-27 16:40:15.011191 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'set system aaa server tacacs TAC1 key ******'.
2026-01-27 16:40:15.083030 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'set system aaa server tacacs TAC1 address 10.215.168.1'.
2026-01-27 16:40:15.206074 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' added a new cfg line: 'show working'.
2026-01-27 16:40:15.402778 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' committed the configuration.
2026-01-27 16:40:15.431793 auth-notice , OSDxCLI:  User 'admin' left the configuration menu.

Audit file permissions

Description

Non admin user is allowed to open audit file

Scenario

Step 1: Set the following configuration in DUT0 :

set system login role cfg level 10
set system login user admin authentication encrypted-password '$6$.6DjLiJYzETPlXdM$y629VFtXbLJ692Z.Sn7A6YvUWaxEo6.h2Xe6HpKHz57.YgGJs.HauQytHVMVCwVUdS1qHMTmtEZsotVCbWVKT1'
set system login user test authentication encrypted-password '$6$2sbh6/H/1F13X8UO$DDjAwOYyapKZQVMoBwQfOUtTt1h0xskhHSAuRghHYJjgZd2LPyFvJ57ewhHeUQSW24U2EbbMELU1ieei44k1j/'
set system login user test role cfg
set system security medium

Step 2: Login as test with password tEst!2qqqqqq

Step 3: Run command file show running://log/user/audit_file/audit_file at DUT0 and check if output contains the following tokens:

Permission denied
Show output
hexdump: /opt/vyatta/etc/config/log/user/audit_file/audit_file: Permission denied
hexdump: all input file arguments failed