[root@server root]# els --update
Downloading...
Done.
MD5 valid.
Extracting...
Done.
Easy Linux Security successfully updated.
[root@server root]# els --version
ELS specific commands:
--checkall : Check that everything is okay
--help : Print this help screen
--update : Update the ELS (this) program to the latest
: version
ELS usage:
--all : Install/update all supported software, improve
: security and optimize some programs and
: configurations
--apf : Install/Update APF Firewall
--bfd : Install/Update BFD (Brute Force Detection)
--chkrootkit : Install/Update CHKROOTKIT
--chkrootkitcron : Install a CHKROOTKIT cronjob (to run nightly)
--cpvcheck : Check your control panel version
--disabletelnet : Disable telnet
--distrocheck : Check your OS version
--eaccelerator : Install/Update eAccelerator
--forcessh2 : Force SSH protocol 2
--hardensysctl : Hardening sysctl.conf
--imagemagick : Install/Update ImageMagick
--libsafe : Install/Update Libsafe
--mysqloptimizedb : Run a simple MySQL table optimization command
--mysqlrenice : Renice MySQL to -20 for highest priority
--mytop : Install/Update MyTOP
--optimizemysqlconf : Optimize MySQL configuration file (/etc/my.cnf)
--rkhunter : Install/Update RKHunter
--rkhuntercron : Install a RKHunter cronjob (to run nightly)
--rootloginemail : Add an alert for root login to
: /root/.bash_profile (email must be provided
: for this option)
--securepartitions : Secure /tmp, /var/tmp, and /dev/shm partitions
: (whether in /etc/fstab or not)
--setupcrons : Setup RKHunter and CHKROOTKIT cronjobs as well
: as Root Login Alert
--sshport : Change the port the SSH deamon is listening on
: (also modifies APF config to use new port)
--vps : Similiar to --all, but skips operations not
: compatable with Virtual Private Servers
--wheeluser : Add a wheel user and force no root login in the
: SSH deamon's configuration
--zendopt : Install/Update Zend Optimizer
Remove/Undo functions:
--removeapf : Remove APF firewall
--removebfd : Remove BFD (Brute Force Detection)
--rmchkrootkitcron : Remove a CHKROOTKIT cronjob
--rmrkhuntercron : Remove a RKHunter cronjob
--undomysqlrenice : Undo MySQL renice
DirectAdmin specific commands:
--doapache2 : Upgrade to Apache 2.0 on DirectAdmin server
--undodaap2 : Undo the upgrade to Apache 2.0 on DirectAdmin
: server
cPanel specific commands:
--cpanelmysqlup : Update MySQL on cPanel servers using the glibc
: 2.3 dynamically
: linked RPMs from
http://dev.mysql.com --cpanelupdate : Update cPanel to the latest version on
: cPanel/WHM servers
--eximdictatk : Install the Exim Dictionary Attack ACL for
: cPanel/WHM servers
--fantasticoinstall : Install the Fantastico files for cPanel/WHM
: servers
--fixrndc : Fix RNDC if not already configured on
: cPanel/WHM servers
--tweakcpsettings : Tweak cPanel's Tweak Settings file
You're running an old version of ELS. [ Version: 2.0.0 ]
The latest version is Version: 2.0.1.
Run with '--update' argument to update now.
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