Preparing the Host

Even though it’s reported to run on other operating systems too, Cuckoo is originally supposed to run on a GNU/Linux native system. For the purpose of this documentation, we chose latest Ubuntu LTS as reference system for the commands examples.

• Requirements
  • Installing Python libraries
  • Virtualization Software
  • Installing Tcpdump
• Installing Cuckoo
  • Create a user
  • Install Cuckoo
• Configuration
  • cuckoo.conf
  • <machinemanager>.conf
  • reporting.conf