How to Install Soketi on Kali Linux Latest?

Soketi is a command-line utility used for creating deterministic network environments for testing purposes. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Soketi on Kali Linux latest.

Requirements:

• Kali Linux latest version
• Python 3 or above
• pip package manager
• An active internet connection

Step 1: Install Python 3 and pip on Kali Linux

Python 3 and pip should be installed on your system. Check their status by running the following command:

python3 --version
pip3 --version

If they are not installed, open the terminal and type the following commands to install Python 3 and pip:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python3
sudo apt-get install python3-pip

Step 2: Update pip and setuptools

To avoid issues during Soketi installation, it is essential to update pip and setuptools to their latest versions.

pip3 install --upgrade pip
pip3 install --upgrade setuptools

Step 3: Install Soketi

Now that pip and setuptools are updated, install Soketi using the following command:

pip3 install soketi

Step 4: Verify the installation

To confirm a successful Soketi installation, run the command below:

soketi --version

If the command returns the version of Soketi you just installed, it means the installation was successful.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have walked you through the process of installing Soketi on Kali Linux latest. Soketi opens up the possibility of creating deterministic network environments to ensure that everything is in place for testing purposes. Now you can go ahead and use Soketi for your testing needs.

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