====== WSL ====== * [[Basic WSL Administration|]] * [[Kali Linux on WSL]] ====== Windows Configuration ====== ===== Reset Password (while logged in) ===== * If you are already logged in, open Command Prompt and type the following command: net user USERNAME NEWPASSWORD * Alternatively, use the following command, which will securely prompt you to enter the new password: net user USERNAME * * If you prefer using a graphical interface, press Windows Key + R, type lusrmgr.msc, and press Enter * In the window that opens, click on the Users folder in the left pane * A warning will appear. Click Proceed. * Type and confirm the new password, then click OK ===== Enable Echo Request ===== * Open Windows Defender Firewall → Advanced settings. * Under Inbound Rules, enable File and Printer Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv4-In). * Or, run this in admin PowerShell: netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="ICMP Allow incoming V4 echo" protocol=icmpv4:8,any dir=in action=allow ===== Disable Firewall ===== * run this in admin PowerShell: netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state off