compliance.tf

Windows Azure Arc machines should have the Log Analytics extension installed

This policy audits Windows Azure Arc machines if the Log Analytics agent is not installed. The powerpipe check is titled "Log Analytics extension should be installed on your Windows Azure Arc machines".

What this control checks

Windows Azure Arc machines must have the Log Analytics extension installed.

Framework mappings

The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5

  • AU-6(4) Central Review And Analysis
  • AU-6(5) Central Review And Analysis
  • AU-12 Audit Record Generation
  • AU-12(1) System-Wide And Time-Correlated Audit Trial
  • SI-4: System Monitoring

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2

  • 3.3.1: Create and retain system audit logs and records to the extent needed to enable the monitoring, analysis, investigation, and reporting of unlawful or unauthorized system activity
  • 3.3.2 Ensure that the actions of individual system users can be uniquely traced to those users, so they can be held accountable for their actions
  • 3.14.6 Monitor organizational systems, including inbound and outbound communications traffic, to detect attacks and indicators of potential attacks
  • 3.14.7: Identify unauthorized use of organizational systems.

FedRAMP High

  • AU-6(4) Central Review And Analysis
  • AU-6(5) Integration / Scanning And Monitoring Capabilities
  • AU-12 Audit Generation
  • AU-12(1) System-Wide / Time-Correlated Audit Trail
  • SI-4 Information System Monitoring

Tool mappings

Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.

  • Compliance.tf Control: arc_compute_machine_windows_log_analytics_agent_installed
  • Powerpipe Control: azure_compliance.control.arc_compute_machine_windows_log_analytics_agent_installed

Last reviewed: 2026-10-11

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