In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install PassWall on Kali Linux Latest version using the source code from Github.
Before we get started, ensure that you have the following:
Follow the steps given below to install PassWall on Kali Linux:
Open the terminal on your Kali Linux machine and run the following command to clone the PassWall repository from Github:
git clone https://github.com/passwall/passwall-server.git
PassWall is written in NodeJS, so you need to have NodeJS installed on your system before you can install PassWall. Run the following command to download and install NodeJS:
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_lts.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
PassWall requires some dependencies for the installation. Run the following commands to install the dependencies:
cd passwall-server
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y build-essential markdown screen
sudo npm install -g yarn
yarn install --frozen-lockfile
Before starting the PassWall server, you need to configure the server. Run the following command to configure the PassWall:
cp config.example.yml config.yml
Next, open the config.yml file in your favorite text editor and update the necessary configurations such as api_key and proxy based on your requirements.
Finally, start the PassWall server by running the following command:
screen -dmS passwall yarn start
You can now access the PassWall server by opening your web browser and entering http://localhost:8080 as the URL.
That's it! You have successfully installed PassWall on your Kali Linux machine. You can now use it to manage your network traffic and connections.
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