Installing Rundeck on Kali Linux Latest

Rundeck is an open source automation and scheduling tools that provides a web user interface for managing and controlling various resources like scripts, commands, and applications across multiple nodes. Here's how to install Rundeck on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following prerequisites installed:

  • Java Development Kit (JDK) version 8 or later
  • wget
  • curl

Step 1: Install JDK

Open a terminal and run the following command to install JDK:

sudo apt-get install default-jdk

Step 2: Install Rundeck

  1. Navigate to the Rundeck website: http://rundeck.org/downloads.html
  2. Scroll down to the 'Community Download' section and click on the Debian/Ubuntu link under the 'Stable' column to download the .deb package file.
  3. Once downloaded, open a terminal and navigate to the directory where the package was downloaded.
  4. Run the following command to install the Rundeck package:
sudo dpkg -i rundeck-<version-number>.deb

Note: Replace with the actual version number of the Rundeck package downloaded.

Step 3: Start Rundeck

  1. Run the following command to start the Rundeck service:
sudo service rundeckd start

  1. Open a web browser and navigate to the Rundeck web UI at http://localhost:4440. If you're running Kali Linux on a remote machine, replace 'localhost' with the IP address of the machine.

  2. Login to the Rundeck web UI using the default username and password:

Username: admin
Password: admin

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured Rundeck on Kali Linux Latest.