How To Install dradis on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dradis
on Kali Linux.
What is dradis
dradis is:
Dradis is a tool to help in the process of penetration testing. Penetration testing is about information:
- Information discovery
- Exploit useful information
- Report the findings
But penetration testing is also about sharing the information you and your teammates gather. Not sharing the information available in an effective way will result in exploitation oportunities lost and the overlapping of efforts.
There are three methods to install dradis
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dradis Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dradis
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dradis
Install dradis Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dradis
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dradis
Install dradis Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dradis
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dradis
How To Uninstall dradis on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the dradis
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dradis
Uninstall dradis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dradis
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dradis
Remove dradis Configurations and Data
To remove dradis
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dradis
Remove dradis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dradis
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dradis
Dependencies
dradis have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dradis
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.