[CentOS] rkhunter and prelink

Sat Sep 2 21:41:42 UTC 2017
John Horne <john.horne at plymouth.ac.uk>

On Wed, 2017-08-30 at 11:15 -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Can't remember if I posted this before... We're getting warnings from
> rkhunterWarning: Checking for prerequisites               [ Warning ]
>    All file hash checks will be skipped because:
>    This system uses prelinking, but the hash function command does not
> look like SHA1 or MD5.
>
Check in the rkhunter log file (probably /var/log/rkhunter.log). It will tell
you what hash command it is using as it runs. For prelinking it must be SHA1 or
MD5 (set via the HASH_CMD config option). If you set it to literally 'SHA1' or
'MD5', then RKH will look for the relevant command.



John.

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