How To Install cisco-auditing-tool on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cisco-auditing-tool on Kali Linux. cisco-auditing-tool is Scans Cisco routers for vulnerabilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cisco-auditing-tool on Kali Linux.

What is cisco-auditing-tool

cisco-auditing-tool is:

Perl script which scans cisco routers for common vulnerabilities.

There are three methods to install cisco-auditing-tool 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 cisco-auditing-tool Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cisco-auditing-tool

Install cisco-auditing-tool Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cisco-auditing-tool using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cisco-auditing-tool

Install cisco-auditing-tool 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 cisco-auditing-tool using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cisco-auditing-tool

How To Uninstall cisco-auditing-tool on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cisco-auditing-tool package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cisco-auditing-tool

Uninstall cisco-auditing-tool And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cisco-auditing-tool

Remove cisco-auditing-tool Configurations and Data

To remove cisco-auditing-tool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cisco-auditing-tool

Remove cisco-auditing-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cisco-auditing-tool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cisco-auditing-tool

Dependencies

cisco-auditing-tool have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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