Tripwire

---
name: "tripwire"
version: "1.0.0"
description: "Tripwire host-based IDS reference. Cryptographic key setup, database initialization, integrity checks, policy rules with severity levels, twcfg.txt configuration, and report analysis with twprint."
author: "BytesAgain"
homepage: "https://bytesagain.com"
source: "https://github.com/bytesagain/ai-skills"
tags: [tripwire, ids, integrity, security, linux, compliance]
category: "sysops"
---

# Tripwire

Tripwire host-based intrusion detection system reference.

## Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `intro` | What is Tripwire, architecture, editions |
| `install` | Installation and cryptographic key setup |
| `init` | Initialize baseline database |
| `check` | Run integrity check, severity filtering |
| `update` | Update database and policy |
| `policy` | twpol.txt rules, property masks, severity |
| `config` | twcfg.txt settings, email, report levels |
| `reporting` | twprint, email alerts, SIEM integration |