How to install RkHunter

wget http://oratoronline.com/how2/Rkhunter/rkhunter-1.3.2.tar.gz
tar -zxvf rkhunter-1.3.0.tar.gz
cd rkhunter-1.3.0
chmod 755 installer.sh
./installer.sh --layout default --install

rkhunter --propupd
rkhunter --check

/usr/local/bin/rkhunter -c

Issue the install command as root:

./installer.sh --layout default --install

Then update file property database:

rkhunter --propupd

To do root kit checks:

rkhunter --check

To check for updates:

rkhunter --update

  • 1 Users Found This Useful
Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

What are private nameservers and how do I set them up?

Private nameservers are where your domain points to our nameservers so that your customers do not...

Common SSH Commands - Linux Shell Commands

Navigating in UNIX pwd Shows the full path of the current directory ls Lists all...

Creating a Welcome message for SSH logins

Did you ever want to change or create a new login message antime someone logs into SSH? We'll...

Protecting Yourself Against Viruses & Data Loss

It is vital to ensure your computer is protected from viruses and trojans. As well as installing...

Phishing - Protect your Identity and Finances

Phishing is the name given to an increasingly common type of spam (unsolicited emails) designed...

Powered by WHMCompleteSolution