
If you install the certificate, browsers that utilize the operating system’s certificates will not prompt you about an insecure SSL certificate.
Select Yes, trust certificate to install the self-signed Metasploit SSL certificate to your operating system’s trusted certificate store.
If the port is already bound to another process, you can use netstat to determine if a process is already listening on that port and kill the process, or you can enter another port such as 8080 or 442. If you install the certificate, browsers that utilize the operating system’s certificates, such as Internet Explorer, will not prompt you about an insecure SSL certificate.īy default, the server uses port 3790 for HTTPS.
Enter the web server name that you want to use to generate the SSL certificate and the number of days that the certificate should be valid in the Days of validity field. By default, the server uses port 3790 for HTTPS. Enter the SSL port that the Metasploit service should use and click Next. If you cannot disable them, you will not be able to install Metasploit. The installer will not allow you to continue the installation process until the firewalls and anti-virus software are disabled. If the install detects that anti-virus software or a firewall is enabled, you will see a warning.