/sift-bootstrap

SANS Investigative Forensics Toolkit Bootstrap Script

Primary LanguageShellMIT LicenseMIT

If you have bugs or issues to track please use https://github.com/sans-dfir/sift/issues

You must use bash not sh to run this script

Overview

Welcome to the SANS Investigative Forensic Toolkit Installation Bootstrap Script.

Requirements: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Dekstop, Logged In User (as in GUI, not terminal (F1, F2)), Package Manager Not Running

If you are running into errors, please check the troubleshooting section first

Parts of this script were borrowed from SaltStack's bootstrap script! Thanks!

Note: 12.04 is no longer supported going forward.

Documentation

Check out the latest documentation for SIFT at http://sift.readthedocs.org/en/latest

Examples

Using wget to install the latest

wget --quiet -O - https://raw.github.com/sans-dfir/sift-bootstrap/master/bootstrap.sh | sudo bash -s -- -i

Using curl to install the latest

curl --silent -L https://raw.github.com/sans-dfir/sift-bootstrap/master/bootstrap.sh | sudo bash -s -- -i

Install, Configure, and Theme

wget --quiet -O - https://raw.github.com/sans-dfir/sift-bootstrap/master/bootstrap.sh | sudo bash -s -- -i -s -y

Configure Only

wget --quiet -O - https://raw.github.com/sans-dfir/sift-bootstrap/master/bootstrap.sh | sudo bash -s -- -c

Options

  • i - install
  • y - yes to all (only required when using -s)
  • s - apply theme (aka the SIFT skin)
  • c - configure only (create directories, no theme, no install)

Troubleshooting

If you are receiving errors, please look at the Issues queue and see if there is already an issue open.

If you have a unique issue, please create a new Issue, and include the output of your terminal from the bootstrap script down until the error.

If you are getting apt-get errors, please make sure that the GUI package manager is not running.

Credit

Many parts of the bootstrap script were borrowed from https://github.com/saltstack/salt-bootstrap. Many thanks!