#Parallels desktop for linux install
#Parallels desktop for linux manual
#Parallels desktop for linux Patch
#Parallels desktop for linux password
#Parallels desktop for linux iso

#Parallels desktop for linux manual

This means the installation of Parallels tools have not been tested by the vendor, and requires some manual intervention to work under Arch.

Parallels Desktop supports Linux guests out of the box, but only offers support for a few Linux distributions - excluding Arch Linux.

#Parallels desktop for linux Patch

2.4.1 Troubleshooting: Patch Parallels 17 to support Kernel 5.18.1.2 Parallels Desktop on an Apple Mac M1 and higher.1.1 Parallels Desktop on an Apple Mac x86_64 hardware.The system needs to be updated, upgraded and Parallel Tools needs to be installed.

#Parallels desktop for linux password

Once done, click Continue and the he clean up process will commence.Īfter the clean-up process completes, you will see the following screen: Kali Linux LoginĮnter “root” as the user name and the “root” password you selected above.Ĭongratulations! You are now logged into Kali Linux.Ĭaution: Please wait until Part 3 of this post before doing ANYTHING in your Kali Linux installation. The installation will take a few minutes to complete. Select the second option (not the “Enter device manually” option) and click Continue. You will see the following screen: GRUB boot loader selection

#Parallels desktop for linux install

When asked to install the GRUB boot loader to disk, select Yes and click Continue. But if this is a home test environment, simply click Continue. If you are doing this install on a larger network, you will need to provide proxy information. On the next screen, follow the directions. Once done, you will see the following screen: Package Manager The process to create the virtual machine will start and the time it takes will depend on your hardware. You will be presented with an “are you sure” screen. In the screen shown below, simply select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk and click Continue. Select the recommended option, which is All files in one partition. You will see the following screen: Partition Options The description of your partition may be different than that shown. Select Guided – use entire disk as shown and click Continue and the following screen will appear: Disk partition selectionwindow After clicking Continue per the above, you will be presented with the following screen: Disk Partitioning Make the proper choice and click Continue.Ĭaution: follow the next steps carefully as it involves disk partitioning. Next, you will be asked to choose your timezone. Choose wisely as this password provides access to your entire system. This password is for “root” access to the Linux system. Setting the password for your new Linux installation is next. I chose “localdomain” and clicked Continue. Otherwise, if this is a home test environment, you can enter anything. As was the case above, if this install is part of a larger network, you’ll need to provide that domain name. Next, you will need to select a domain name. If you are like me and are simply setting up a home test environment, you can enter whatever you like, given that it needs to be one word (i.e., no spaces). Follow the directions provided if you intend this installation to be part of a larger network. Finally, you will be asked for the hostname of your network.

I opted for the default “America English” key mapping. You will next be requested to select your keyboard configuration. Your location is selected next, followed by clicking Continue. Next, select your language of choice and click Continue in the lower right. This will install Kali with the Xfce4 GUI, which we’ll use immediately upon completion of the installation. The first screen will be: Kali GUI selectionĪs shown, select the Graphical install option via the up and down arrow keys. Once the installation process starts, you will be presented with a series of screens where you will be asked configuration questions for the Linux installation. Next, click Create in the lower right and the installation process will begin. The default will be the “Parallels” folder, which is fine. You can also change the location of where the virtual machine will be saved. You can choose anything that makes sense to you. The next screen will ask you for the name of the virtual machine. Once you’re ready to proceed, click Continue in the lower right.

#Parallels desktop for linux iso

If your system didn’t locate the ISO, simply click Choose Manually and navigate to the ISO download location from Part 1 of this post.

You will be presented with the following screen: ISO Selection WindowĪs you can see, my system has already located the downloaded ISO. Parallels Desktop New VM Creation WindowĬlick the center selection, which reads Install Windows or another OS from a DVD or image file, then click Continue in the lower right corner. Start Parallels Desktop and select File => New from the menu.

We’ll now use that ISO to install Kali in Parallels. In Part 1 of this post, we downloaded the most recent Kali Linux ISO and verified its checksum.