metasploitable3

Table of Contents

Directory Structure

metasploitable3/answer_files
- This contains the Autounattend.xml files that Windows uses to automatically configure settings during installation. These are created on a per-OS basis.
metasploitable3/iso
- This is a cache folder that can be used to store iso files when you don't want to download them during the Packer build. Nothing should ever be committed to this folder.
metasploitable3/resources
- This folder contains any extra files that may be needed by a particular vulnerability or configuration. Each vulnerability or config should get its own folder.
metasploitable3/scripts
- metasploitable3/scripts/chocolatey_installs
  - Any scripts here perform installs of applications specifically using chocolatey.
- metasploitable3/scripts/configs
  - Any scripts that adjust the configuration of a base OS setting should go here
- metasploitable3/scripts/installs
  - Any scripts that installs or configures a third party application should go here
metasploitable3/Vagrantfile
- This file contains most of the calls to the provisioning scripts used to set up the Vagrant environment. More information on how the Vagrantfile works is here.
metasploitable3/vagrantfile-.template
- This file is used by Packer to generate the base Vagrant configuration.
metasploitable3/*.json
- This is provisioning file used by Packer to build the base VM. More information on how this file works is here.

Don't add large files to the repo. 50 MB will generate a warning, 100 MB will not be allowed. A good counter is to have a script that downloads the the large files directly to the target VM.