Has anyone came across with syslog installation issue?

[ashfaqsharif]

Describe the Issue amazon-ebs.al2023: TASK [harden-amazon-linux-2023 : 5.1.1.1 | PATCH | Ensure rsyslog installed] *** amazon-ebs.al2023: fatal: [default]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failures": ["No package rsyslog available."], "msg": "Failed to install some of the specified packages", "rc": 1, "results": []}

This is the control:

• name: "5.1.1.1 | PATCH | Ensure rsyslog installed" ansible.builtin.package: name: rsyslog state: present when:
  • "'rsyslog' not in ansible_facts.packages"
  • amzn2023cis_rule_5_1_1_1 tags:
  • level1-server
  • patch
  • rsyslog
  • rule_5.1.1.1
  • nist_sp800-53r5_AU-3
  • nist_sp800-53r5_AU-12
  • nist_sp800-53r5_SI-5

I am able to install package using dnf directly:

[root@ip-10-10-10-67 bin]# dnf install rsyslog Last metadata expiration check: 2:47:23 ago on Wed Oct 25 11:09:38 2023. Dependencies resolved.

Package Architecture Version Repository Size

Installing: rsyslog x86_64 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 amazonlinux 784 k Installing dependencies: libestr x86_64 0.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.2 amazonlinux 26 k libfastjson x86_64 0.99.9-1.amzn2023.0.3 amazonlinux 39 k Installing weak dependencies: rsyslog-logrotate x86_64 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 amazonlinux 10 k

Transaction Summary

Install 4 Packages

Total download size: 859 k Installed size: 2.8 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: (1/4): libestr-0.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64.rpm 331 kB/s | 26 kB 00:00 (2/4): libfastjson-0.99.9-1.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64.rpm 364 kB/s | 39 kB 00:00 (3/4): rsyslog-logrotate-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64.rpm 311 kB/s | 10 kB 00:00 (4/4): rsyslog-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64.rpm 5.6 MB/s | 784 kB 00:00

Total 4.1 MB/s | 859 kB 00:00 Running transaction check Transaction check succeeded. Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded. Running transaction Preparing : 1/1 Installing : libestr-0.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64 1/4 Installing : libfastjson-0.99.9-1.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64 2/4 Installing : rsyslog-logrotate-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 3/4 Installing : rsyslog-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 4/4 Running scriptlet: rsyslog-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 4/4 Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/rsyslog.service → /usr/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service.

Verifying : rsyslog-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 1/4 Verifying : libfastjson-0.99.9-1.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64 2/4 Verifying : libestr-0.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64 3/4 Verifying : rsyslog-logrotate-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 4/4

Installed: libestr-0.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64 libfastjson-0.99.9-1.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64 rsyslog-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64 rsyslog-logrotate-8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

Complete!

[Ranjith219]

Hi @ashfaqsharif - How did you resolve this issue? Could you please let me know? Thank you in advance.