ConVirt is an open-source virtualization management tool that enables administrators to control virtual infrastructures. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing ConVirt on Kali Linux Latest.
Before installing ConVirt on Kali Linux, it is essential to update all packages to their latest versions. You can do this by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y
ConVirt requires a few prerequisites to be installed on the system. Run the following command to install them:
sudo apt-get install git python-pip python-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev libvirt-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev zlib1g-dev
Clone the ConVirt repository to your system by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/convirture/convirt.git
Change directory to the cloned repository and install the Python dependencies for ConVirt using pip:
cd convirt
sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
To install ConVirt, run the following command:
sudo python setup.py install
Once the installation is complete, you need to create a configuration file for ConVirt. To do this, run the following command:
sudo convirt-ctl config > /etc/convirt/convirt.conf
Start the ConVirt engine by running the following command:
sudo convirt-ctl start
Once the ConVirt engine is running, you can access it through your web browser using the IP address of your Kali Linux machine and port number 443. The URL will be in the following format:
https://<IP address>:443
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install ConVirt on Kali Linux Latest. By following these simple steps, you can easily manage your virtual infrastructure with ConVirt.
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