Virtual Machine

The image is suitable for VirtualBox, VMWare ESXi 6.7 and above.

  1. Download OVA file.

  2. Import OVA:

    • VMWare ESXi: Virtual Machines → Create/Register VM → Deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file
    • VirtualBox: File → Import Appliance
  3. Choose networks:

    • Management network — management network;
    • External network — external network with clients and attackers;
    • Internal network — internal network with protected resources.
  4. After the first launch and when updating (account: root:mitigator):

    • Navigate to the working directory:
      cd /srv/mitigator

    • Download the latest Compose file:
      wget https://docs.mitigator.ru/master/dist/docker-compose.yml

    • Download the base variable file:
      wget https://docs.mitigator.ru/master/dist/env -O /srv/mitigator/.env

    • Set required variables in the downloaded file:

      • MITIGATOR version:
        VERSION=vXX.YY.Z

      • master secret used to encrypt sensitive settings:
        MITIGATOR_MASTER_SECRET=<arbitrary string>

    • docker login docker.mitigator.ru

    • systemctl restart mitigator

    You can read more about the purpose of the files in the manual installation guide and in the comments inside /srv/mitigator/.env.

  5. After installation and launch configure the system for stable and secure operation.