kali2021 Installation and basic configuration

kali2021 download
Because use VMware Workstation Pro 16, You can search for kali vmx, download VMware Version of kali, as follows

After downloading, compare the on the official website HASH value

 kali2021 install
After decompressing , Directly in VMware in 【 file 】–【 open 】, Select... In the extracted directory vmx file , Click to display the picture 3, Click start to run the virtual machine

Default password kali/kali, Default shell yes zsh

 kali Basic configuration
The Internet
kali Used in default configuration NAT Pattern

  namely kali After starting, you can surf the Internet

  Source
sudo su   # Switch to a root user
nano /etc/apt/sources.list  # Modify the source to the next two lines

# China University of science and technology
deb http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib
deb-src http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib
Exit after saving

ssh To configure
nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config  # Edit this file and modify the following two lines in the screenshot

Turn on ssh service

snapshot
Save the current state as a snapshot , You can restore it to the snapshot state with one click later ~