Kali Linux Tutorials - How To Install and Secure Xampp
How To Install Xampp on kali linux
What is Xampp and why install it ?
XAMPP is an Apache
distribution completely free, containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. The
open source XAMPP package has been set up to be incredibly easy to
install and use.
- You can use XAMMP to create your own local server on linux to test your skills.
- You can run vulnerable Web pages in xammp for testing and improving your skills in the field of security.
We will install xampp to test the security of our web pages with different ways and
different vulnerabilities on several Script.
In kali linux we can
renounce to installing xampp. Kali Linux is complete and does not
need additional program to create a local server, but to make our
task easier we will install xampp.
First step you need
to download Xampp here.
Change the permission of the file withe:
root@k4linux: chmod +x xampp-linux*.run
Run the file to install xampp:
root@k4linux: ./xampp-linux*.run
and flow the instruction.
Watch the video tutorial for more explanations :
To start it up, open
a terminal and type:
root@k4linux: /opt/lampp/lampp start
To stop it, open a
terminal and type:
root@k4linux: /opt/lampp/lampp stop
To restart it, open
a terminal and type:
root@k4linux: /opt/lampp/lampp restart
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