Network 101
Purpose
Configure and test common network services (HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, SMB) for penetration testing lab environments. Enable hands-on practice with service enumeration, log analysis, and security testing against properly configured target systems.
Inputs/Prerequisites
- •Windows Server or Linux system for hosting services
- •Kali Linux or similar for testing
- •Administrative access to target system
- •Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, ports)
- •Firewall access for port configuration
Outputs/Deliverables
- •Configured HTTP/HTTPS web server
- •SNMP service with accessible communities
- •SMB file shares with various permission levels
- •Captured logs for analysis
- •Documented enumeration results