How to Install portsentry software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install portsentry software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

portsentry software package provides Portscan detection daemon, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install portsentry 

portsentry is installed in your system.

Make ensure the portsentry package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep portsentry *

You will get with portsentry package name, version, architecture and description in a table

portsentry package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package portsentry
Version 1.2-13
Description Portscan detection daemon
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove portsentry software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?