With the default configuration of the VMware Workstation, we can create a multiple layer design. If we counted the VMnet0 switch, then we could architect three segments, but, since we have discussed the downside of doing this, we will just use the first two switches to set the initial phase of the architecture for the book. As we continue, we will add additional switches until we have the final design of the network that we wish to achieve.
We have a number of choices when it comes to installing Kali, and the one we select is largely a personal preference; the preferred method as a tester is to install the machine from the iso
image, because that will provide you with the most control over the configuration of the machine. This method can also present challenges, but for the most part, it should not be too painful. Kali can be downloaded from http://www.kali.org, and once you are there, you have a number of options for the installation...