Security Issues in Network Event Logging (syslog) ------------------------------------------------- Charter Last Modified: 2008-12-16 Current Status: Active Working Group Chair(s): Chris Lonvick David Harrington Security Area Director(s): Tim Polk Pasi Eronen Security Area Advisor: Pasi Eronen Mailing Lists: General Discussion:syslog@ietf.org To Subscribe: syslog-request@ietf.org In Body: in body: (un)subscribe Archive: http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/syslog Description of Working Group: No description available Goals and Milestones: Done Post as an Internet Draft the observed behavior of the Syslog protocol for consideration as an Informational Document. Done Submit Syslog protocol document to IESG for consideration as an INFORMATIONAL RFC. Done Post as an Internet Draft the specification for an authenticated Syslog for consideration as a Standards Track RFC. Done Post an Internet Draft describing enhancements to the Syslog authentication protocol to add verification of delivery and other security services. Done Submit Syslog Authentication Protocol Enhancement to IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD. Nov 2006 Submit Syslog Device MIB to IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD Nov 2006 Submit a document that defines a message signing and ordering mechanism to the IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD Done Submit Syslog UDP Transport Mapping to the IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD Done Submit Syslog Protocol to the IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD Done Submit Syslog TLS Transport Mapping to the IESG for consideration as a PROPOSED STANDARD Internet-Drafts: Posted Revised I-D Title ------ ------- -------------------------------------------- Jan 2001 May 2009 Signed syslog Messages Request For Comments: RFC Stat Published Title ------- -- ----------- ------------------------------------ RFC3164 I Aug 2001 The BSD Syslog Protocol RFC3195 PS Nov 2001 Reliable Delivery for Syslog RFC5426 PS Mar 2009 Transmission of Syslog Messages over UDP RFC5425 PS Mar 2009 Transport Layer Security (TLS) Transport Mapping for Syslog RFC5424 PS Mar 2009 The Syslog Protocol RFC5427 PS Mar 2009 Textual Conventions for Syslog Management