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Metasploit

LHOST wrong interface

C Configuration High

🔴 Error Message

LHOST set to wrong network interface IP

📖 What This Means

Metasploit is listening on wrong IP for reverse connections.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Check IP: ip addr show
  2. Set correct IP: set LHOST 192.168.1.100
  3. For tun0 (VPN): set LHOST tun0
  4. Auto-detect: set LHOST eth0
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