How to Install and Uninstall samhain Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "samhain" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install samhain on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                samhain
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "samhain" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall samhain on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                samhain
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the samhain package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: samhain
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 2286
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.0-7build1
Depends: libauparse0 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libprelude2v5, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0), debconf (>= 1.2.9) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/s/samhain/samhain_3.1.0-7build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1075344
MD5sum: 1a8261719bbb3eb64425497f30de156e
SHA1: bc137b7d9f84b33e05927fc7a14378674934d018
SHA256: 9749cd916a07cfae562700d47576ba6db90f3f59b37c780ffb2ea483298f6784
Description-en: Data integrity and host intrusion alert system
Samhain is an integrity checker and host intrusion detection system that
can be used on single hosts as well as large, UNIX-based networks.
It supports central monitoring as well as powerful (and new) stealth
features to run undetected on memory using steganography.
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Main features
* Complete integrity check
+ uses cryptographic checksums of files to detect
modifications,
+ can find rogue SUID executables anywhere on disk, and
* Centralized monitoring
+ native support for logging to a central server via encrypted
and authenticated connections
* Tamper resistance
+ database and configuration files can be signed
+ logfile entries and e-mail reports are signed
+ support for stealth operation
Description-md5: 65363c52058ed227a4243369ac75989d
Homepage: http://la-samhna.de/samhain/index.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu