Onboarding
Follow these steps when you arrive at the meetup to get connected.
1. Get Your Guest Code
When you arrive at the meetup, the host will provide you with a Guest Code to access HTB's Dedicated Labs environment.
2. Join the Dedicated Lab
- Go to enterprise.hackthebox.com
- Click on "I have an invite code"
- Enter the Guest Code provided by the host
- Login to your existing HTB account or create a new one
- Complete the signup process and verify your email if needed
3. Connect to VPN
- Once logged in, click "Connect to HTB" in the top right corner
- Download the VPN configuration file
- Connect using OpenVPN or your preferred VPN client
sudo openvpn lab_username.ovpn Or use the OpenVPN GUI / Tunnelblick to import and connect.
4. Start Hacking!
Once connected, you're ready to go. The host will guide you through the machines and challenges we'll be working on together.
Note: Guest codes are temporary and will auto-expire after the event.
What to Bring
- Laptop with OpenVPN installed
- Charger
- Kali Linux VM or similar pentesting environment (recommended)
- Note-taking app or paper
Recommended Tools
Need Help?
If you're having trouble with setup, don't worry! Arrive a bit early to your first meetup and we'll help you get configured.