Installation

This chapter explains how to install Cuckoo.

Note

This documentation refers to Host as the underlying operating systems on which you are running Cuckoo (generally being a GNU/Linux distribution) and to Guest as the Windows virtual machine used to run the isolated analysis.

• Preparing the Host
  • Requirements
    • Installing Python libraries
    • Installing VirtualBox
    • Installing Tcpdump
  • Installing Cuckoo
    • Create a user
    • Download Cuckoo
    • Install it
  • Configuration
    • cuckoo.conf
      • Logging
      • Analysis
      • Processing
      • Sniffer
      • Virtual Machines
      • Virtual machines details
    • reporting.conf
• Preparing the Guest
  • Creation of the Virtual Machine
  • Requirements
    • Install Guest Additions
    • Install Python
    • Additional Softwares
  • Network Configuration
    • Windows Settings
    • Virtual Networking
    • Network Tracing
  • Shared Folders
  • Saving the Virtual Machine
  • Cloning the Virtual Machine