rkhunter Cookbook

A Chef cookbook for installing and configuring rkhunter

Requirements

So far, only tested with a Debian 6 Vagrant Box.

Attributes

rkhunter::default

Key	Type	Description	Default
`['rkhunter']['cron_daily_run']`	Boolean	whether to run daily	`true`
`['rkhunter']['cron_db_update']`	Boolean	whether to update db weekly	`true`
`['rkhunter']['db_update_email']`	Boolean	enable reports of weekly database updates	`true`
`['rkhunter']['report_email']`	string	email address to report to	`root`
`['rkhunter']['apt_autogen']`	Boolean	enable automatic database updates	`false`
`['rkhunter']['nice']`	string	niceness of run-level	`0`
`['rkhunter']['run_check_on_battery']`	string	potentially run while on battery	`false`

Usage

Just include rkhunter in your node's run_list OR create a simple role:

name "rkhunter"
description "rkhunter config"
run_list(
    "recipe[rkhunter]",
)

default_attributes(
    :rkhunter => { :db_update_email => "true",
                   :report_email => "your@email.com" }
)

Contributing

TODO: (optional) If this is a public cookbook, detail the process for contributing. If this is a private cookbook, remove this section.

e.g.

Fork the repository on Github
Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
Write you change
Write tests for your change (if applicable)
Run the tests, ensuring they all pass
Submit a Pull Request using Github

License and Authors

License: Nothing here. Do what you wish. Authors: Greg Palmier