# # The reference version of this script is maintained in: # ./kali-installer/simple-cdd/profiles/kali.preseed # ./kali-live/kali-config/common/includes.installer/preseed.cfg # # Upstream: https://gitlab.com/kalilinux/packages/debian-installer/-/blob/kali/master/build/preseed.cfg # # This file replaces preseed.cfg embedded in the initrd by # debian-installer. It should be kept in sync except with the # mirror/{codename,suite} dropped so that the image installs # what's available on the CD instead of hardcoding a specific # release. ## Questions from debian-installer # Default repository information (don't include codename data, d-i figures it # out from what's available in the ISO) d-i mirror/country string enter information manually d-i mirror/http/hostname string http.kali.org d-i mirror/http/directory string /kali # Disable security, updates and backports d-i apt-setup/services-select multiselect # Enable contrib and non-free* d-i apt-setup/contrib boolean true d-i apt-setup/non-free boolean true d-i apt-setup/non-free-firmware boolean true # Disable CDROM entries after install d-i apt-setup/disable-cdrom-entries boolean true # Disable source repositories too d-i apt-setup/enable-source-repositories boolean false # Upgrade installed packages d-i pkgsel/upgrade select full-upgrade # Change default hostname # DISABLED: We take care of this by forking netcfg until #719101 is fixed # d-i netcfg/get_hostname string kali # d-i netcfg/get_hostname seen false # Disable the root user entirely d-i passwd/root-login boolean false # Enable eatmydata in kali-installer to boost speed installation d-i preseed/early_command string anna-install eatmydata-udeb # Disable question about automatic security updates d-i pkgsel/update-policy select none # Disable question about extra media d-i apt-setup/cdrom/set-first boolean false ## Questions from Debian's regular packages # Disable popularity-contest popularity-contest popularity-contest/participate boolean false # Disable the encfs error message encfs encfs/security-information boolean true encfs encfs/security-information seen true ## Random other questions console-setup console-setup/charmap47 select UTF-8 samba-common samba-common/dhcp boolean false ## Questions from Kali's packages # Defensive packages tripwire tripwire/installed boolean true tripwire tripwire/installed seen true tripwire tripwire/rebuild-config boolean false tripwire tripwire/rebuild-policy boolean false tripwire tripwire/use-localkey boolean false tripwire tripwire/use-sitekey boolean false # Do not register it in inetd so that its status can be controlled # individually atftpd atftpd/use_inetd boolean false # Install wireshark setuid wireshark-common wireshark-common/install-setuid boolean true # Disable autorun with macchanger macchanger macchanger/automatically_run boolean false # Install kismet setuid kismet-capture-common kismet-capture-common/install-users string kismet-capture-common kismet-capture-common/install-setuid boolean true # Use own process for sslh sslh sslh/inetd_or_standalone select standalone