Labshock and OT SIEM: Installation and Configuration on Linux and Windows

2025-02-12

In the recent webinar hosted by Zakhar Bernhardt, the focus was on Labshock and OT SIEM, with a deep dive into their installation and configuration on both Linux and Windows systems. The session also covered the architecture, network setup, and Docker integration, providing a comprehensive overview of how these tools function in a real-world environment.

Installation on Linux

To install Labshock on a Linux system, follow these steps:

1. Update your system:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

2. Install Docker:

sudo apt-get install docker.io -y
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker

3. Pull the Labshock Docker image:

sudo docker pull labshock/ot-siem:latest

4. Run the Labshock container:

sudo docker run -d --name labshock -p 8080:8080 labshock/ot-siem:latest

5. Access Labshock:

Open your browser and navigate to `http://localhost:8080` to access the Labshock interface.

Installation on Windows

For Windows users, the installation process is slightly different:

1. Install Docker Desktop:

Download and install Docker Desktop from the official Docker website.

2. Pull the Labshock Docker image:

Open PowerShell and run:

docker pull labshock/ot-siem:latest

3. Run the Labshock container:

docker run -d --name labshock -p 8080:8080 labshock/ot-siem:latest

4. Access Labshock:

Open your browser and navigate to `http://localhost:8080` to access the Labshock interface.

Network Configuration

To configure the network settings for Labshock, you can use the following commands:

1. List Docker networks:

sudo docker network ls

2. Create a custom network:

sudo docker network create labshock_network
  1. Connect the Labshock container to the custom network:
    sudo docker network connect labshock_network labshock
    

Docker Integration

Labshock is designed to work seamlessly with Docker, allowing for easy deployment and scaling. The following commands can be used to manage Docker containers:

1. List running containers:

sudo docker ps

2. Stop a container:

sudo docker stop labshock

3. Start a container:

sudo docker start labshock

4. Remove a container:

sudo docker rm labshock

What Undercode Say

Labshock and OT SIEM are powerful tools for securing ICS/OT environments. The installation and configuration process is straightforward, especially with the use of Docker, which simplifies deployment across different systems. The ability to run Labshock on both Linux and Windows makes it a versatile solution for various environments.

In addition to the installation steps, it’s important to understand the underlying network architecture and how Labshock integrates with Docker. This knowledge is crucial for troubleshooting and optimizing the performance of the system.

For those looking to deepen their understanding of OT SIEM, the OT SIEM Leveling Guide (https://lnkd.in/dk_VVndB) is an excellent resource. It provides a comprehensive overview of the tool, from basic setup to advanced configuration.

Finally, joining the OT SIEM Discord (https://lnkd.in/dwdMR9K6) is highly recommended. It’s a great place to stay updated on the latest releases, discuss problems, and share skills with other professionals in the field.

By following these steps and utilizing the resources provided, you can effectively secure your ICS/OT environment using Labshock and OT SIEM. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional, these tools offer a robust solution for industrial cybersecurity.

For further reading and advanced configurations, consider exploring the official documentation and community forums. These resources will provide additional insights and help you get the most out of Labshock and OT SIEM.

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