METASPLOITABLE2 

The Metasploit community Rapid7 has pre-programmed a computer that has a number of vulnerabilities. Metasploitable2 VM is a great Virtual Machine to start computer security training, but it’s not recommended as a base System. Metasploitable2 provides many opportunities for the researcher to learn Penetration Testing with the Metasploit Framework. It is a virtual machine that comes pre-built, so it is easy to install.

Setting Up metasploitable2 guide

Go on the following link to download metasploitable2. http://sourceforge.net/projects/metasploitable/files/Metasploitable2/

Click the New button to create a Virtual Machine

Step 1: Fill the Name of virtual machine Metasploitable2 and set Type: Linux. Set the Version: Ubuntu, and click the Next button to proceed.

Step 2: Minimize the Wizard and Extract the downloaded virtual machine Metasploitable2.zip into C:/users/UserName/VirtualBox VMs/Metasploitable2. Now come back to the VirtualBox Wizard.

Step 3: Set the memory size of 512 MB, it is enough for Metasploitable2. Click the Next button to continue.

Step 4: Select the radio button on “Use an existing virtual hard drive file”, Click on the folder icon at the right side and select C:/users/UserName/VirtualBox VMs/Metasploitable2/Metasploitable.vmdk file. Click on the Create button to continue. The Virtual machine of Victim has been created but don’t launch machine at this point, Some sets are needed.

Step 5: Select the Virtual machine, and then click on the Setting button. Click on the General from the left menu. Then select advanced Tab.

Step 6: Set the Shared Clipboard setting to: Bidirectional, and Drag’n’Drop setting to: Bidirectional

Step 7: Select the Network button on the left menu and change Attached to: Host-only Adapter. Click the Ok button to save the changes.

Step 8: Select the Metasploitable2 machine and Click to Start button
Log into Metasploitable2 the default user name and Password:
Username: msfadmin
Password: msfadmin

Step 9: After log into the machine Check the ip address that was assigned to Metasploitable2 machine.
ifconfig

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