


Windows Installer uses this to install software on your system. The application will not continue running after reboot.Īn MSI is a Windows Installer database. If the application is left open, it will re-upload data every 2 hours. Allow to run until you see “Uploaded data to successfully.” after which, you can close the program if they wish to do so. Download the Slingshot agent using the URL provided by your Partner or Block 64 Support Agent, on the machine (EXE or MSI).Outbound access to on ports 443 as well as 8810 in order to receive the inventory payload and aggregate it with your other inventory results.Slingshot has been tested successfully on up-to-date builds of Windows 7 SP1 or greater, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016.Detailed requirements for the framework are listed here.Slingshot runs on the.NET Core 3.1 framework.The Key differences between our MSI and our EXE are that our Slingshot EXE is simply a one-time inventory that runs when executed and the MSI is an installed program that will continuously re-inventory the endpoint daily until uninstalled. The EXE version of the Slingshot and its functions are outlined in our documentation found here: Slingshot Basics MSI Slingshot vs EXE Slingshot with the ability to quickly install hundreds of others with the PenTesters Framework.The Block 64 Slingshot comes in two options the Executable and an MSI (.exe /.msi )

Built-in testing verifies that updates do not break tools.Provides consistent experience for SANS students.Eases burden of courseware creation for content authors.Repeatable and testable build process using Vagrant and Ansible.

Class-specific versions build upon the community edition and include the tools, files, and documentation needed for class labs. The open-source community edition includes many standard pen testing tools, as well as the PenTesters Framework (PTF). Designed to be stable, reliable and lean, Slingshot is built with Vagrant and Ansible. Slingshot is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution with the MATE Desktop Environment built for use in the SANS penetration testing curriculum and beyond.
