How to Install SIP3 on POP! OS Latest

Introduction

SIP3 is an open source software that is used for network analysis and monitoring. In this tutorial, we will see how to install SIP3 on the latest version of POP! OS.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to have the following:

  • A computer running the latest version of POP! OS
  • A terminal with superuser privileges (admin access)
  • A stable internet connection

Installation Process

  1. Start by opening the terminal on your POP! OS. The shortcut key is Ctrl + Alt + T

  2. Update the system packages by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update
  1. Next, upgrade the installed packages using the following command:
sudo apt-get upgrade
  1. Install the necessary dependencies for SIP3 by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk-headless curl git
  1. Download the SIP3 installation script. The installation script will install SIP3 and its dependencies:
curl -sL https://sip3.io/install.sh | sudo bash
  1. After the installation finishes successfully, you can now start the SIP3 server. Run the following command:
sudo systemctl start sip3.service
  1. Confirm the status of the SIP3 server by running the following command:
sudo systemctl status sip3.service
  1. If the SIP3 server is running successfully, then you can access the SIP3 web interface on a web browser using the server's IP address, followed by port 8080. For example, http://192.168.1.100:8080.

Conclusion

This tutorial has shown you how to install SIP3 on POP! OS. Now you can start monitoring and analyzing your network traffic using SIP3.