How to Install and Uninstall enum4linux Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "enum4linux" package

Learn how to install enum4linux on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "enum4linux" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall enum4linux on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                enum4linux
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the enum4linux package on Kali Linux

Package: enum4linux
Version: 0.9.1-0kali1
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Kali Developers
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: perl:any, samba, smbclient, polenum, ldap-utils
Homepage: https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/application/enum4linux/
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Filename: pool/main/e/enum4linux/enum4linux_0.9.1-0kali1_all.deb
Size: 15088
SHA256: 377ea5147942f256864c9cca80fd7722aa79b957fd0c2113daa5fe7c786cede6
SHA1: 37843a0718225052ed40169cb6a7a86e3f1d42ae
MD5sum: c94aa215b357fe3a9c02460765ae8d3d
Description: Enumerates info from Windows and Samba systems
Enum4linux is a tool for enumerating information from Windows and Samba
systems. It attempts to offer similar functionality to enum.exe formerly
available from www.bindview.com.
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It is written in PERL and is basically a wrapper around the Samba tools
smbclient, rpclient, net and nmblookup. The samba package is therefore a
dependency.
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Features include:
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RID Cycling (When RestrictAnonymous is set to 1 on Windows 2000)
User Listing (When RestrictAnonymous is set to 0 on Windows 2000)
Listing of Group Membership Information
Share Enumeration
Detecting if host is in a Workgroup or a Domain
Identifying the remote Operating System
Password Policy Retrieval (using polenum)
Description-md5: