id: azure-postgres-log-checkpoints-disabled info: name: Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server log_checkpoints Disabled author: princechaddha severity: medium description: | Ensure that "log_checkpoints" server parameter is enabled for all PostgreSQL flexible database servers available within your Microsoft Azure cloud account. The "log_checkpoints" parameter allows checkpoints and restart points to be logged in the Azure PostgreSQL server log. impact: | Disabling "log_checkpoints" can prevent logging of critical events such as checkpoints and restarts, which are important for troubleshooting and ensuring the reliability of the database service. remediation: | Enable the "log_checkpoints" parameter for your Azure PostgreSQL flexible servers to ensure critical operational events are logged. reference: - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/postgresql/flexible-server/concepts-server-parameters tags: cloud,devops,azure,microsoft,postgres,azure-cloud-config flow: | code(1); for (let ServerData of iterate(template.serverList)) { ServerData = JSON.parse(ServerData); set("name", ServerData.name); set("resourceGroup", ServerData.resourceGroup); code(2); } self-contained: true code: - engine: - sh - bash source: | az postgres flexible-server list --output json --query '[*].{"name":name,"resourceGroup":resourceGroup}' extractors: - type: json name: serverList internal: true json: - '.[]' - engine: - sh - bash source: | az postgres flexible-server parameter show --server-name "$name" --resource-group "$resourceGroup" --name log_checkpoints --query 'value' matchers: - type: word words: - 'off' extractors: - type: dsl dsl: - 'name + " in " + resourceGroup + " has log_checkpoints disabled"' # digest: 4b0a00483046022100ff51c0676036fed0241fc1148d1c7e11b1589a29d0954cacfd480a70110e4d29022100f84dedcbcfeadfeb67790ad852b71858152d915f3fdd2a3e512fe1fa74c88aa9:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950