What is a package A package is a software which consists of a collection of files on your Kali Linux to perform a task. dpkg dpkg is the core tool package installation – either directly or through Advanced Package Tool (APT). To display a list of what packages are currently installed on the machine, you […]
Basic Linux Commands Basic Command Structure The following describes how GNU/Linux Bash is structured: Note that GNU/Linux is case-sensitive. So, IT means ssh is not the same as Ssh pompt$ command -option keywork/argument Option – Options (Also known as switches) usually come after hyphen -. They intend to modify the output of the command. A […]
Console This is achieved via Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) on the physical machine, the virtual machine, or through Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) – such as: iDRAC (Dell Servers), iLO (HP Servers), ILOM (Sun -> Oracle Servers), IMM (IBM Servers), CIMC (Cisco UCS Servers). Throughout your course you will be frequently using this method. Virtual Network Computing […]
For the purpose of this course, we are going to install Kali Linux according to “Virtualization: Type 2 Hypervisor” section of this article. Step 1. Download and install a type-2 hypervisor You can skip this step if you already have a hypervisor type installed on your host operating system. Amongst Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Workstation Pro, […]
Before I show how to install Kali Linux as your OS, let’s first talk about where we can deploy the OS on. Bare-metal You have your hardware (PC, Server, etc.) then you install the OS directly on the hardware We can have multiple Operating System on a single hardware platform. Dual-booting implies having multiple OS […]
I am teaching Kali Linux 2022.1 in some colleges in Montreal. The main audience are true beginner students in different Computer Networking courses in those colleges. However, I hope this course will be beneficial to many others as well. History Linux has roots to Unix which was developed by AT&T. Since Unix owned by AT&T, […]