How To Install sbd on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sbd
on Kali Linux.
What is sbd
sbd is:
sbd is a Netcat-clone, designed to be portable and offer strong encryption. It runs on Unix-like operating systems and on Microsoft Win32. sbd features AES-CBC-128 + HMAC-SHA1 encryption (by Christophe Devine), program execution (-e option), choosing source port, continuous reconnection with delay, and some other nice features. sbd supports TCP/IP communication only.
There are three methods to install sbd
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 sbd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sbd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sbd
Install sbd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sbd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sbd
Install sbd 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 sbd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sbd
How To Uninstall sbd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the sbd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sbd
Uninstall sbd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sbd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sbd
Remove sbd Configurations and Data
To remove sbd
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sbd
Remove sbd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sbd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sbd
Dependencies
sbd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sbd
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.