How to Display Files in a Hard Drive’s Root Directory
To open Windows Explorer, press "Win-E." In the toolbar, select "Organize" and then "Folder and search options." Click on the "View" tab. In the list of files and hidden files, choose "Show hidden files, folders, and drives."
Switching between Root and Normal User in Kali Linux
In Ubuntu-based distributions, type the sudo terminal command to switch to the root user. If you have set a root password during the distribution installation, click "su" followed by the user’s name (for example, "su" Ted) to switch to another user and adapt to their environment.
Installing Kali Linux
The default Kali user is "root," and during installation, no non-privileged user is created. This setup is not recommended for Linux beginners due to the risks associated with root privileges.
Steps to Get Kali
- Step 1: Install VMware.
- Step 2: Install Kali Linux and verify the image integrity.
- Step 3: Launch a new virtual machine.
Understanding Authorization Denial
Authorization denial refers to something that was not approved or admitted, or to refuse approval. In a scenario like being denied permission to visit New York, it means that such a visit is not possible.