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* Download the "bare metal" primary ISO  | == Update ==  | ||
 sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade -y  | |||
== Installation ==  | |||
* Download the [https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-bare-metal "bare metal" primary ISO]  | |||
* Push the ISO to proxmox  | * Push the ISO to proxmox  | ||
* Create a VM with it  | * Create a VM with it  | ||
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  AllowTcpForwarding yes  |   AllowTcpForwarding yes  | ||
  PasswordAuthentication no  |   PasswordAuthentication no  | ||
 KbdInteractiveAuthentication no  | |||
  ChallengeResponseAuthentication no  |   ChallengeResponseAuthentication no  | ||
  UsePAM no  |   UsePAM no  | ||
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  sudo systemctl enable ssh.service  |   sudo systemctl enable ssh.service  | ||
  sudo systemctl start ssh.service  |   sudo systemctl start ssh.service  | ||
== Configuration ==  | |||
* Edit the .zshrc file to add a banner, bump up the history size, etc.  | |||
 emacs ~/.zshrc  | |||
* Update the terminal color to my fave  | |||
 Terminal > File > Preferences > Color scheme > SolarizedLight  | |||
* Disable "display power management" to prevent screen locking  | |||
 Kali menu > Settings > Power Management > Display > Display power management > Toggle OFF  | |||
Latest revision as of 19:11, 8 March 2022
Update
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade -y
Installation
- Download the "bare metal" primary ISO
 - Push the ISO to proxmox
 - Create a VM with it
 - Update sshd to only allow one user through with a proper key auth
 
# MDM AllowTcpForwarding yes PasswordAuthentication no KbdInteractiveAuthentication no ChallengeResponseAuthentication no UsePAM no AllowUsers #just_my_user#
- Enable and start the ssh service
 
sudo systemctl enable ssh.service sudo systemctl start ssh.service
Configuration
- Edit the .zshrc file to add a banner, bump up the history size, etc.
 
emacs ~/.zshrc
- Update the terminal color to my fave
 
Terminal > File > Preferences > Color scheme > SolarizedLight
- Disable "display power management" to prevent screen locking
 
Kali menu > Settings > Power Management > Display > Display power management > Toggle OFF