Rootkit Hunter
==============

Rootkit Hunter install script

Installs all dependencies using apt or yum

Tested on:
* CentOS 5.8/6.4
* Debian 6.0/7.0
* Fedora 17
* Ubuntu 10.04/12.04/12.10

Default temp dir is ````/tmp/rkhunter````, this can be changed in install script.

By default, the installer logs into ````$TMP/install.log```` and ````$TMP/error.log````. Check these for further info about the installation process.

## Dependencies
* Package manager (apt or yum)
* HTTP Client (curl, wget or fetch)
* TAR executable
* Mail (Debian/Ubuntu: mailutils, RHEL: mailx)

Dependencies will be installed during the progress, but installing them on your own is advised.

## Installation

Download and run ````install.sh YOUR@EMAIL.COM````

### Offline installation

Clone this repository or download ````install.sh```` and download the following file manually into the install script path:

[Rootkit Hunter Archive](http://ncu.dl.sourceforge.net/project/rkhunter/rkhunter/1.4.0/rkhunter-1.4.0.tar.gz)

Run ````install.sh YOUR@EMAIL.COM````

Create file ````/etc/cron.daily/rkhunter.sh```` with execute permission, and paste the following content:
````
#!/bin/sh
(
	/usr/local/bin/rkhunter --versioncheck
	/usr/local/bin/rkhunter --update
	/usr/local/bin/rkhunter --cronjob --report-warnings-only
) | /bin/mail -s 'rkhunter Daily Run (HOSTNAME)' YOUR@EMAIL.COM
````

Note: You can run your cron jobs whenever you want.


For further info check [Installation tutorial](http://www.tecmint.com/install-linux-rkhunter-rootkit-hunter-in-rhel-centos-and-fedora/)