How to Install Wirow on Ubuntu Server Latest

Wirow is an open-source web application security platform that allows you to conduct scanning, monitoring, and reporting of web applications. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Wirow on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, you will need:

  • A server running Ubuntu Server Latest
  • Root or sudo privileges on the server
  • Internet connection

Step 1: Update the Server

The first step is to update your Ubuntu Server. To do this, run the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

This will update the package list and upgrade any outdated packages on your server.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Wirow requires several dependencies to be installed on your Ubuntu Server. To install these dependencies, run the following command:

sudo apt install git make build-essential sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev zlib1g-dev

This will install Git, Make, Build Essential, SQLite3, OpenSSL, and ZLIB libraries.

Step 3: Clone Wirow Repository

Next, you need to clone the Wirow repository from GitHub. To do this, run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/wirow-io/wirow-server.git

This will clone the Wirow repository into your current directory.

Step 4: Build Wirow

After cloning the repository, navigate to the cloned directory by running the following command:

cd wirow-server/

Then, build Wirow by running the following command:

make build

This will build Wirow and create the binary file.

Step 5: Test Wirow

Once the build is complete, test Wirow by running the following command:

./wirow

This will start the Wirow server at default port 8000.

Step 6: Configure Wirow

By default, Wirow will store scan results and configuration files in the /var/db/wirow directory. You can change this directory by modifying the configuration file located in the conf directory.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Wirow on Ubuntu Server Latest. You are now ready to start scanning, monitoring, and reporting your web applications using Wirow.