Rootkit Hunter - Configuration

The Rootkit Hunter configuration file is stored at /etc/rkhunter.conf. This file is well documented and contain many of Rootkit Hunter's configuration options.

The following are all options currently set.

/etc/rkhunter.conf
TMPDIR=/var/lib/rkhunter/tmp
DBDIR=/var/lib/rkhunter/db
SCRIPTDIR=/usr/share/rkhunter/scripts
LOGFILE=/var/log/rkhunter.log
USE_SYSLOG=authpriv.warning
AUTO_X_DETECT=1
ENABLE_TESTS=all
DISABLE_TESTS=suspscan hidden_procs deleted_files packet_cap_apps apps
HASH_CMD=sha256sum
 
SCRIPTWHITELIST=/bin/egrep
SCRIPTWHITELIST=/bin/fgrep
SCRIPTWHITELIST=/bin/which
SCRIPTWHITELIST=/usr/bin/ldd
#SCRIPTWHITELIST=/usr/bin/lwp-request
SCRIPTWHITELIST=/usr/sbin/adduser
#SCRIPTWHITELIST=/usr/sbin/prelink
#SCRIPTWHITELIST=/usr/sbin/unhide.rb
 
DISABLE_UNHIDE=1
 
INSTALLDIR=/usr