{"id":1053,"date":"2024-10-26T09:03:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T09:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2025-09-08T16:32:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:32:41","slug":"security-lab-using-eve-ng-part-1-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/26\/security-lab-using-eve-ng-part-1-setup\/","title":{"rendered":"Security Lab Using EVE-NG (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-faef8c55\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-faef8c55\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-c6a88a66\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-c6a88a66\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-c6a88a66\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-7f542137\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-7f542137\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-7f542137\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-118091e0\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-118091e0\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-2d5a7d59\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-2d5a7d59\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-2d5a7d59\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-a736770f\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-a736770f\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">1. <\/span>Install VMware Workstation Player<br>Download and install the latest version of VMware Workstation Player from the official website then create a New Virtual Machine.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-f5285099\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f5285099\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-88e13412\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-88e13412\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-88e13412\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-ccecd08c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-ccecd08c\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 612px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 72.549%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"612\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vmware-320x232.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vmware-480x348.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vmware-612x444.png 612w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vmware-612x444.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vmware.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1054\"  alt=\"\" title=\"vmware\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-4c092f8f\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-4c092f8f\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-ede25bf8\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-ede25bf8\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-ede25bf8\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-31000b05\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-31000b05\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">2.&nbsp;<\/span> Open VMware Workstation Player and select \"Create a New Virtual Machine.\"<br>Choose \"Use ISO image\" and download the EVE-NG ISO from the link provided below.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-4a8823be\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-4a8823be\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 416px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 99.2788%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"416\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/iso-320x318.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iso-416x413.png 416w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iso-416x413.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/iso.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1055\"  alt=\"\" title=\"iso\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-fdf5780a\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-fdf5780a\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">3.<\/span> Set the maximum disk size to 100 GB.<br>Allocate sufficient RAM and CPU based on your needs (e.g., 4\/8 GB RAM, 2 CPUs).<br>Proceed with the Standard Installation<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-c6b9893f\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c6b9893f\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 415px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 100.964%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"415\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vm-setting-320x323.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vm-setting-415x419.png 415w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vm-setting-415x419.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vm-setting.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1056\"  alt=\"\" title=\"vm setting\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-raw-html\"><div class=\"vce-raw-html-wrapper\" id=\"el-bbf584c3\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-bbf584c3\"><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1499161372675368\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-c2+73+2h-1m-4u\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1499161372675368\" data-ad-slot=\"8728040126\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-be065cd8\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-be065cd8\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">4.<\/span> Proceed with the Standard Installation<br>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of EVE-NG.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-f9951315\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f9951315\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-e5c9c2c4\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e5c9c2c4\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 66.6667%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve1-320x213.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve1-480x320.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve1-624x416.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve1-624x416.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve1.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1057\"  alt=\"\" title=\"eve1\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-8c01fa41\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8c01fa41\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 97.5962%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve2-320x312.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve2-480x468.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve2-624x609.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve2-624x609.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve2.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1058\"  alt=\"\" title=\"eve2\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-64a24757\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-64a24757\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">5.<\/span> Set Up Root Password<br>During the installation, you will be prompted to set a root password.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-f2333552\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f2333552\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 65.7051%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve3-320x210.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve3-480x315.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve3-624x410.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve3-624x410.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve3.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1059\"  alt=\"\" title=\"eve3\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-b03b833a\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b03b833a\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">6.<\/span> Login to EVE-NG<br>After installation, you can log in using the default credentials. (do not use root)<\/p>\n<p>Username: admin<br>Password: eve<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-e37f8325\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e37f8325\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 79.4872%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve4-320x254.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve4-480x382.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve4-624x496.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eve4-624x496.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eve4.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1060\"  alt=\"\" title=\"eve4\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-28b9944e\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-28b9944e\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">7.<\/span> Download and install WinSCP to upload any necessary images to your EVE-NG environment.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-d2569f54\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-d2569f54\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 605px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 66.4463%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"605\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp-320x213.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp-480x319.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/scp-605x402.png 605w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/scp-605x402.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1061\"  alt=\"\" title=\"scp\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-6a29e88c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-6a29e88c\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 40.0641%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp2-320x128.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp2-480x192.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/scp2-624x250.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/scp2-624x250.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp2.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1062\"  alt=\"\" title=\"scp2\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-f4b0a696\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f4b0a696\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">8.<\/span> Download Linux Images<br>Obtain the required Linux images from the following link:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.eve-ng.net\/index.php\/documentation\/howtos\/howto-create-own-linux-host-image\/<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-19a4154e\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-19a4154e\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 43.2617%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny-1024x443.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny-320x139.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny-480x208.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny-800x346.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny-1024x443.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-tiny.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1065\"  alt=\"\" title=\"linux tiny\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-c7d1b4a6\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c7d1b4a6\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">9.&nbsp;<\/span> Install EVE-NG Pack<br>If applicable, follow the instructions for installing any additional EVE-NG packs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-e4720f82\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e4720f82\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 486px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 79.2181%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"486\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/evepack-320x253.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/evepack-480x380.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/evepack-486x385.png 486w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/evepack-486x385.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/evepack.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1066\"  alt=\"\" title=\"evepack\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-b8171b7a\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b8171b7a\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">10.&nbsp;<\/span> Also make sure Virtualize Intel VT-x \/EPT or AMD is enabled<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-8547318b\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8547318b\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 45.8333%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vt-320x147.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vt-480x220.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vt-624x286.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vt-624x286.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vt.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1067\"  alt=\"\" title=\"vt\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-101df73e\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-101df73e\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">11.<\/span>&nbsp; Navigate to the EVE-NG interface and create a new lab then add Node -&gt; Linux&nbsp; (as seen below).<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-2ba2c3e2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-2ba2c3e2\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 47.7564%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/node1-320x153.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/node1-480x229.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/node1-624x298.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/node1-624x298.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/node1.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1070\"  alt=\"\" title=\"node1\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-f22d2b28\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f22d2b28\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 57.5321%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-320x184.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux-480x276.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux-624x359.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux-624x359.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1071\"  alt=\"\" title=\"linux\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-60eb8b92\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-60eb8b92\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 79.9679%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux2-320x256.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux2-480x384.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux2-624x499.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux2-624x499.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux2.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1072\"  alt=\"\" title=\"linux2\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-c07acb3c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c07acb3c\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">12.<\/span> Click on the node to open it and view via VNC for configuration and testing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-b7783b12\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b7783b12\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 130.449%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux4-320x417.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux4-480x626.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux4-624x814.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/linux4-624x814.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/linux4.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1073\"  alt=\"\" title=\"linux4\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-8fc82b24\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8fc82b24\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 624px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 62.3397%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"624\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vnc2-320x199.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vnc2-480x299.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vnc2-624x389.png 624w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/vnc2-624x389.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/vnc2.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1075\"  alt=\"\" title=\"vnc2\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-a7963a49\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-a7963a49\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">13<\/span>.&nbsp;To add a router node, download the file<em> <strong>vios-adventerprisek9-m.SPA.159-3.M6<\/strong> <\/em>and upload it using WinSCP. Once the transfer is complete, rename the file to <strong>virtioa.qcow2<\/strong> as shown below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> It\u2019s easier to navigate, upload, and rename files using WinSCP compared to regular SSH.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-fc19bd05\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-fc19bd05\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 21.2891%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3-1024x218.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3-320x68.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3-480x102.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3-800x171.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3-1024x218.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp3.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1080\"  alt=\"\" title=\"scp3\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-b37746c1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b37746c1\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 22.6562%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1024x233.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-320x73.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-480x109.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-800x182.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1024x233.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1081\"  alt=\"\" title=\"scp4\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-c97c70b6\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c97c70b6\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">14.&nbsp;<\/span> Perform the same process to upload the switch image <em>vios_l2-adventerprisek9-m.ssa.high_iron_20200929.qcow2<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-f4748821\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f4748821\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 22.6562%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1-1024x233.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1-320x73.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1-480x109.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1-800x182.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1-1024x233.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/scp4-1.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1082\"  alt=\"\" title=\"scp4\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-15045931\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-15045931\"><p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">15.<\/span> Build your topology by adding the nodes from the network and Linux VM uploaded.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-16f16cec\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-16f16cec\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 43.5547%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network-1024x447.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network-320x140.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network-480x210.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network-800x349.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network-1024x447.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/network.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1084\"  alt=\"\" title=\"network\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-623dc4ab\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-623dc4ab\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 50.5859%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post-320x162.png 320w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post-480x243.png 480w, https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post-800x405.png 800w\" src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post-1024x519.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/hackmybox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/eveng-post.png\" data-attachment-id=\"1079\"  alt=\"\" title=\"eveng post\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-7cd5cb30\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-7cd5cb30\"><p>Reference : <em>&nbsp;https:\/\/www.eve-ng.net\/index.php\/documentation\/howtos\/howto-add-cisco-vios-from-virl\/<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-1c0fc804\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-1c0fc804\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-81375134\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-81375134\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-81375134\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first\" id=\"el-4f8941ff\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-4f8941ff\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-4f8941ff\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first\" id=\"el-b0a70d79\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-b0a70d79\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-b0a70d79\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-38c86592\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-38c86592\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-38c86592\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Install VMware Workstation PlayerDownload and install the latest version of VMware Workstation Player from the official website then create a New Virtual Machine.2.&nbsp; Open VMware Workstation Player and select &#8220;Create a New Virtual Machine.&#8221;Choose &#8220;Use ISO image&#8221; and download the EVE-NG ISO from the link provided below.3. 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