How To Install tinyhoneypot on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyhoneypot
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is tinyhoneypot
tinyhoneypot is:
Small honeypot provides an environment which can be used to lure attackers into it. It provides sample responses that simulate a set of services (http, pop3, ftp, ssh, mssql and shell) and logs all the connections to these services for later auditing.
There are three methods to install tinyhoneypot
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tinyhoneypot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyhoneypot
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tinyhoneypot
Install tinyhoneypot Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyhoneypot
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tinyhoneypot
Install tinyhoneypot Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyhoneypot
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tinyhoneypot
How To Uninstall tinyhoneypot on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the tinyhoneypot
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tinyhoneypot
Uninstall tinyhoneypot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tinyhoneypot
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tinyhoneypot
Remove tinyhoneypot Configurations and Data
To remove tinyhoneypot
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tinyhoneypot
Remove tinyhoneypot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tinyhoneypot
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tinyhoneypot
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyhoneypot
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.