I. BACKGROUND
Kali Linux is a Debian kernel-based custom Linux system that integrates a lot of useful security testing tools. Today this blog wants to record I am installing the Kali process.
Two. Download
1. Download the Kali ISO file. I am on the official website to download, download the latest version, according to their own situation download 32bit or 64bit version, the URL is: https://www.kali.org/downloads/.
2. Download VMware, Baidu download can, crack or find the key to see everyone.
3. Download the virtual machine set up on the website. I started to create a virtual machine, but in the process of scheduling the system will always appear to install the system failed prompt, prompt as follows:
Installation Step failed:
Failed to perform an installation step. You can try to rerun the failed item from the menu, skip it and select a different project
The steps to failure are: installing the system
Crossing you can also create your own virtual machine, if there is an error, you can refer to: http://www.bubuko.com/infodetail-83961.html.
But there are integrated virtual machines on the website. The website is also: https://www.kali.org/downloads/,. After the download is complete, I put the virtual machine decompression to the path "D:\Kali-Linux-2016.1-vm-i686".
Three. Setting the environment
(1) Open VMware Workstation, click "File", select "Open"
(2) In the interface, open the folder after the virtual machine decompression, there is a. vmx file, click and Open.
(3) At this point, on the left side of workstation, you can see a virtual machine under My Computer, click and then right clicking, select Settings
(4) Click the "CD/DVD (IDE)" Item, select "Use ISO image file" in "Connection" on the right side of the page, and click Browse to mount the downloaded ISO.
(5) Start-up
Four. Other information
1. The user name password that was initialized is root and Toor.
2. Initialize the system in English, if you want to change Chinese, then right click on the desktop, open the terminal, and enter the command echo lang= "ZH_CN. UTF-8 ">/etc/default/locale, then restart the virtual machine.
3. After opening the virtual machine, you will find that the virtual machine hangs in the middle, can not maximize, then open the menu bar "View", select "Full Screen"
Kali installation of Linux