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msfconsole — Console for the Metasploit Framework. More information: <https://docs.rapid7.com/metasploit/msf-over

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How to use the msfconsole command: Console for the Metasploit Framework. More information: <https://docs.rapid7.com/metasploit/msf-overview/>.

msfconsole — Console for the Metasploit Framework. More information: <https://docs.rapid7.com/metasploit/msf-overview/>.

Launch the console:

msfconsole

Launch the console quietly without any banner:

msfconsole {{[-q|--quiet]}}

Do not enable database support:

msfconsole {{[-n|--no-database]}}

Execute console commands (Note: Use ; for passing multiple commands):

msfconsole {{[-x|--execute-command]}} "{{use auxiliary/server/capture/ftp; set SRVHOST 0.0.0.0; set SRVPORT 21; run}}"

Display help:

msfconsole {{[-h|--help]}}

Display version:

msfconsole {{[-v|--version]}}

Launch the console

msfconsole

Launch the console quietly without any banner

msfconsole {{[-q|--quiet]}}

Do not enable database support

msfconsole {{[-n|--no-database]}}

Execute console commands (Note: Use `;` for passing multiple commands)

msfconsole {{[-x|--execute-command]}} "{{use auxiliary/server/capture/ftp; set SRVHOST 0.0.0.0; set SRVPORT 21; run}}"

Display help

msfconsole {{[-h|--help]}}

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