diff --git a/compensating-controls.yaml b/compensating-controls.yaml index 658c99d..01b3cfd 100644 --- a/compensating-controls.yaml +++ b/compensating-controls.yaml @@ -196,11 +196,15 @@ controls: description: >- Alloy collects pod logs and ships them to Loki, providing an audit trail for cluster activity. Compensates for missing - apiserver audit logging which minikube does not configure. + apiserver audit logging which neither minikube (indri) nor + k3s (ringtail) configures by default. created: 2026-03-30 - last-reviewed: 2026-03-30 + last-reviewed: 2026-05-11 notes: >- - Verify Alloy DaemonSet is running and Loki is receiving logs. + Verify Alloy DaemonSet is running on each cluster (alloy-k8s on + minikube, alloy-ringtail on k3s) and Loki is receiving logs. Note this is weaker than native apiserver audit logs — it captures pod stdout/stderr, not API request-level auditing. - Consider enabling minikube audit logging if supported. + Consider enabling apiserver audit logging on k3s post-migration + (`--audit-log-path` / `--audit-policy-file`) — minikube made it + hard, k3s makes it straightforward. diff --git a/docs/changelog.d/review-cc-observability-stack-audit-2026-05-11.infra.md b/docs/changelog.d/review-cc-observability-stack-audit-2026-05-11.infra.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8100c6a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/changelog.d/review-cc-observability-stack-audit-2026-05-11.infra.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Reviewed compensating control `observability-stack-audit`. Updated description to cover ringtail's k3s as well as indri's minikube; both Alloy DaemonSets and Loki are healthy.