Customizing global settings

Before customizing the console, we need to know the current (default) global settings that are being applied to the console:

  1. This can be done using the show options command when Metasploit Framework starts:
  1. We can change the prompt (the msf text) from these settings. To change the prompt and prompt character, we can execute the set Prompt and set PromptChar commands:
  1. We can even use some extended formats to configure more advanced prompts, as follows:

The following are the extended formats that can be used: ...

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