Preparing the Host — Cuckoo Sandbox v2.0-rc2 Book

# Preparing the Host

Even though it’s reported to run on other operating systems too, Cuckoo is originally supposed to run on a GNU/Linux native system. For the purpose of this documentation, we chose latest Ubuntu LTS as reference system for the commands examples.

- Requirements
  - Installing Python libraries
  - Virtualization Software
  - Installing Tcpdump
  - Installing Volatility
- Installing Cuckoo
  - Create a user
  - Install Cuckoo
- Configuration
  - cuckoo.conf
  - auxiliary.conf
  - <machinery>.conf
  - memory.conf
  - processing.conf
  - reporting.conf
- Configuration (Android Analysis)
  - avd.conf