How to Install Wildduck on Kali Linux Latest

Wildduck is an email server that can be installed on various operating systems including Kali Linux. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Wildduck on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start with the installation process, make sure you have the following:

• Kali Linux Latest
• Root access or a user with sudo privileges
• A domain name or IP address pointed to your server
• A text editor of your choice

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to update the system by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Now, you need to install the required dependencies for Wildduck to work by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install curl wget gnupg2 dirmngr

Step 3: Add the Wildduck Repository

To add the Wildduck repository, run the following commands:

wget -O - https://repo.wildduck.email/debian/kali/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://repo.wildduck.email/debian/kali kali main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/wildduck.list

Step 4: Update the System Again

Now, update the system again to ensure that the Wildduck repository is added successfully by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update

Step 5: Install Wildduck

It's time to install Wildduck by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install wildduck

Step 6: Configure Wildduck

After the installation is complete, you need to configure Wildduck. Open the configuration file in your text editor using the following command:

sudo nano /etc/wildduck/wildduck.env

Update the following values in the configuration file:

# This should be set to the IP address or domain name of your server
WD_HOST=mydomain.com

# This should be set to the email address associated with your SSL certificate
WD_TLS_SUBJECT=myemail@mydomain.com

# This should be set to the path of your SSL certificate and key files
WD_TLS_CERT=/path/to/cert.pem
WD_TLS_KEY=/path/to/privkey.pem

Save the changes and exit the text editor.

Step 7: Start Wildduck

After the configuration is done, start Wildduck by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start wildduck

Step 8: Check Wildduck Status

To check the status of Wildduck, run the following command:

sudo systemctl status wildduck

If everything is working correctly, you should see a message indicating that Wildduck is active and running.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Wildduck on Kali Linux Latest. You can now start using Wildduck and enjoy its features.

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