setup_linuxmac.md

Linux/mac

Install WSL2, I typically use Ubuntu from the Microsoft store https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/ubuntu/9PDXGNCFSCZV

Installing tools

To install requirements, install something like this.... Depending on your installation, this is for Ubuntu... Tools used are

• curl
• jq
• nginx
• k6
• netcat (nc)
• nslookup (net-tools)
• tcpdump
• ncat (optionally, for ssl)

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install netcat net-tools dnsutils nginx gnupg2 tcpdump jq ncat

Installing k6 (optional)

gpg -k
gpg --no-default-keyring --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/k6-archive-keyring.gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys C5AD17C747E3415A3642D57D77C6C491D6AC1D69
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/k6-archive-keyring.gpg] https://dl.k6.io/deb stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/k6.list
sudo apt-get update \
    && apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends k6

Installing python and flask/requests (optional)

apt get install python3 python3-pip
pip3 install flask requests

Install dotnet (optional)

https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download