How to Install metasploit Hacking tool
How to Install metasploit Hacking tool
The installation process can take 5-10 minutes to complete. When the installation completes, click the Finish button.
To launch msfconsole after the installation completes, run the following from the command line:
$ msfconsole.bat
Installing the Metasploit Framework on Linux
- Open the terminal.
- Enter the following command to add the build repository and install the Metasploit Framework package:
After the installation completes, open a terminal window and type the following to start msfconsole:curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-omnibus/master/config/templates/metasploit-framework-wrappers/msfupdate.erb > msfinstall && chmod 755 msfinstall && ./msfinstall
The prompt asks you if you want to use and set up a new database. Type$ ./msfconsole
y
oryes
to run the initial configuration script to create the initial database.
If all goes well, the console starts and displays the following:
Creating database at /Users/joesmith/.msf4/db
Starting Postgresql
Creating database users
Creating initial database schema
** Metasploit Framework Initial Setup Complete **
[*] Starting the Metasploit Framework console...-[*] The initial module cache will be built in the background, this can take 2-5 minutes...
/
Metasploit Park, System Security Interface
Version 4.0.5, Alpha E
Ready...
> access security
access: PERMISSION DENIED.
> access main security grid
access: PERMISSION DENIED....and...
YOU DIDN'T SAY THE MAGIC WORD!
YOU DIDN'T SAY THE MAGIC WORD!
=[ metasploit v4.11.0-dev [core:4.11.0.pre.dev api:1.0.0]]
+ -- --=[ 1454 exploits - 827 auxiliary - 229 post ]
+ -- --=[ 376 payloads - 37 encoders - 8 nops ]
+ -- --=[ Free Metasploit Pro trial: http://r-7.co/trymsp ]
msf >
To check to see if the database was set up, run the following command:
$ db_status
If the Metasploit Framework successfully connected to the database, the following status displays:
[*] postgresql connected to msf
Installing Metasploit Framework on OSX
- Visit http://osx.metasploit.com/metasploitframework-latest.pkg to download the OSX package.
- After you download the package, locate the file and double-click the installer icon to start the installation process.
- When the Welcome screen appears, click Continue.
- Read the license agreement and click Continue.
- Agree to the license agreement to continue with the installation process.
- Browse to the location where you want to install the Metasploit Framework if you want to change the default installation location.
- Click Install when you are ready to install the Metasploit Framework.
- The installation process can take 5-10 minutes to complete.
- When the installation completes, click the Close button.
Managing the Database
If you did not opt to create a database when msfconsole loaded for the first time, you can use the msfdb script to configure postgresql to run as your local user and store the database in
~/.msf4/db/
.
To enable and start the database, run the following command:
$ msfdb init
After the database starts, you can use any of the following commands to manage the database:
msfdb reinit
- Deletes and reinitializes the database.msfdb delete
- Deletes the database.msfdb start
- Starts the database.msfdb stop
- Stops the database.msfdb status
- Shows the database status.
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