How To Install multimac on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimac on Kali Linux. multimac is Create multiple MACs on an adapter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimac on Kali Linux.

What is multimac

multimac is:

Multimac is a linux virtual ethernet tap allocator to emulate and use multiple virtual interfaces (with different MAC addresses) on a LAN using a single network adapter.

There are three methods to install multimac 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 multimac Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install multimac using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install multimac

Install multimac Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install multimac using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install multimac

Install multimac 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 multimac using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install multimac

How To Uninstall multimac on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the multimac package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove multimac

Uninstall multimac And Its Dependencies

To uninstall multimac and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove multimac

Remove multimac Configurations and Data

To remove multimac configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge multimac

Remove multimac configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove multimac configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multimac

Dependencies

multimac have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimac package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.