Introduction

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This document will describe how to install Open-AudIT v1.0 on GNU/Linux distros.

 Caveats

These installation instructions and scripts have been tested on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 13.04, Debian 7 and CentOS 6.3. Other distributions may work. If you do install on another distribution and make alterations to the install script (or notes thereof), please contribute this back to the community so others can also benefit.

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The default installation directory is /usr/local/open-audit.

Linux Installation

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Linux Distribution

First, install your GNU/Linux distribution. With both CentOS and Debian/Ubuntu, I do a basic installation with no extra stuff. That means no GNOME, KDE, "Server" packages, or anything else. Just a base installation is all that's necessary. This guide has been checked on Linux installs with minimal install which is indeed quite minimal, because of this you may see some packages being installed that you might normally assume to be installed.

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