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IISW-SV-000110: Sufficient web server log records to establish the outcome of web server events

The IIS 8.5 web server must produce log records that contain sufficient information to establish the outcome (success or failure) of IIS 8.5 web server events.
To check compliance with IISW-SV-000110, complete the following steps:
  1. Open the IIS 8.5 web server IIS Manager.
  2. Click the IIS 8.5 web server name.
  3. Under
    IIS
    , double-click the
    Logging
    icon.
  4. Under
    Log File
    , verify that
    Format:
    is set to
    W3C
    .
  5. Click
    Fields
    .
  6. Under
    Custom Fields
    , verify that the following fields are configured:
    • Request Header >> Connection
    • Request Header >> Warning
If any of these fields are not configured, your server is not compliant.
If your server is not compliant, complete the following steps:
  1. Open the IIS 8.5 web server IIS Manager.
  2. Click the IIS 8.5 web server name.
  3. Under
    IIS
    , double-click the
    Logging
    icon.
  4. Verify that
    Format:
    under
    Log File
    is set to
    W3C
    .
  5. Click
    Fields
    .
  6. Select the following custom fields:
    • Request Header >> Connection
    • Request Header >> Warning
  7. Click
    OK
    .
  8. In the
    Actions
    pane, click
    Apply
    .