How to Create a Workspace in Metasploit Console

Creating a workspace in the Metasploit Framework console is straightforward and helps in organizing your penetration testing activities. Here's how you can do it:

Steps to Create a Workspace in Metasploit Console

1.Start Metasploit Console

Launch the Metasploit Framework console by typing:

bash:

msfconsole

2.List Existing Workspaces (Optional)

To see a list of all current workspaces, use:

bash:

workspace

3.Create a New Workspace

To create a new workspace, use the following command:

bash:

workspace -a <workspace_name>

Replace with the name you want for the workspace. For example:

bash:

workspace -a test_workspace

4.Switch to the New Workspace

Once created, you can switch to the new workspace using:

bash:

workspace <workspace_name>

Example:

bash:

workspace test_workspace

5.Verify the Current Workspace

To confirm you’re in the correct workspace, use:

bash:

workspace

The currently active workspace will be marked with an asterisk*.

6.Delete a Workspace (Optional)

If you no longer need a workspace, you can delete it with:

bash:

workspace -d <workspace_name>

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