Pre Lab Work - Hsanokklis/2022-2023-Tech-journal GitHub Wiki

Summary: Setting up A Windows and Kali Linux VM to be used for future labs

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Install Windows 10 VM:

  1. Open VMWare Workstation Pro.
  2. Click on Home and then Open a Virtual Machine.
  3. Open VM: X:\VMs\S23\misc\windows.10.ltsc.f22 (See: importWindowsVM01.PNG)
  4. Name it: username.Win10
  5. Save to default location
  6. When it is done importing, open it (power on).
  7. login using the user "champuser" and the password "Ch@mpl@1n!22
  8. Change your password in the VM to something safe and appropriate (Settings->Accounts->Sign in Options->Password). (See: importWindowsVM02.PNG )
  9. Do all labs that require Window 10 Admin privileges on this VM.

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Install Kali Linux VM:

Part 1

  1. Start VMWare Workstation Pro
  2. We don’t have admin access to the lab computers, so click Skip this Version.
  3. Click Home tab and then Create a New Virtual Machine
  4. Select typical
  5. Browse to X:\ISOs\S23\sec250 and select kali-linux-2022.3-installer-amd64.iso and then next
  6. Select Linux
  7. Set the Virtual machine name to your username.kali. For me, that would be dginter.kali
  8. Specify a maximum disk size of 20.0 GB (default) and split virtual disk into multiple files (default)
  9. Choose to customize the hardware
  10. Change the Network Adapter from NAT to Bridged and click close
  11. Verify Network Adapter is Bridged and click Finish

Part 2

  1. Click Power on this virtual machine.
  2. Select Graphical install
  3. Select English (language)
  4. Select United States (location )
  5. Select American English (keyboard)
  6. Wait for installation setup. Give your system a hostname of username.kali
  7. Provide a Full name
  8. Provide a username
  9. Provide a reasonably good password and enter it into your password manager.
  10. Set timezone to Eastern
  11. Use Guided - use entire disk
  12. Partition disks: use selected.
  13. Select All files in one partition
  14. Finish Partitioning and write changes to disk.
  15. Select Yes to write the partition to the virtual disk.
  16. Wait for installation
  17. Select software. I use the defaults
  18. Select yes to install grub
  19. Click the device (/dev/sda) as the location for the boot loader
  20. Click Continue to reboot and then in the yellow box select I finished installing

Wireshark running on the Kali VM image