Source: http://forums.cpanel.net/showpost.php?p=211290&postcount=102
1. Login to your server via SSH as root.
Then Type: cd /usr/local/src/
2. Download RKHunter latest version (check for latest here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/rkhunter/ )
3. tar -xzvf rkhunter-1.3.2.tar.gz
4. cd rkhunter
5. ./installer.sh --layout default --install
6. rkhunter --propupd
7. rkhunter --update
8. rkhunter --check
9. Setup RKHunter to e-mail you you daily scan reports.
vi /etc/cron.daily/rkhunter.sh
Add The Following:
#!/bin/bash
(/usr/local/bin/rkhunter -c --cronjob 2>&1 | mail -s "RKhunter Scan Details" [email protected])
or rather
=========== /etc/cron.daily/rkhunter ====================
#!/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' [email protected]
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