In this recipe, we will establish a connection to a remote Windows computer. We will use the same skills that we learned in previous chapters to make our initial connection to the computer.
Establishing a connection as an elevated user
Getting ready
Let's ensure the following prerequisites:
- Your Kali Linux VM is powered up and you are logged in as root
- Your Windows XP VM is powered up
How to do it...
We will now connect to a Windows machine and elevate that connection to a privileged level:
- Validate the IP addresses of your Kali box and your Windows machine...