How to create a monkey build environment: Windows: 1. Install python 2.7 https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7 2. install pywin32-219.win32-py2.7.exe http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20219/ 3. a. install VCForPython27.msi http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44266 b. if not installed, install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package 32bit: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328 64bit: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13523 4. Download & Run get-pip.py https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py 5. Run: setx path "%path%;C:\Python27\;C:\Python27\Scripts" python -m pip install enum34 python -m pip install impacket python -m pip install PyCrypto python -m pip install pyasn1 python -m pip install cffi python -m pip install twisted python -m pip install rdpy python -m pip install requests python -m pip install odict python -m pip install paramiko python -m pip install psutil python -m pip install netifaces python -m pip install PyInstaller type > C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\zope\__init__.py 7. Download and extract UPX binary to [source-path]\monkey\chaos_monkey\bin\upx.exe: http://upx.sourceforge.net/download/upx391w.zip 8. Run [source-path]\monkey\chaos_monkey\build_windows.bat to build, output is in dist\monkey.exe Linux (Tested on Ubuntu 12.04): 1. Run: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install python-pip python-dev libffi-dev upx libssl-dev libc++1 sudo pip install enum34 sudo pip install impacket sudo pip install PyCrypto --upgrade sudo pip install pyasn1 sudo pip install cffi sudo pip install zope.interface --upgrade sudo pip install twisted sudo pip install rdpy sudo pip install requests --upgrade sudo pip install odict sudo pip install paramiko sudo pip install psutil sudo pip install netifaces sudo pip install PyInstaller sudo apt-get install winbind 2. Put source code in /home/user/Code/monkey/chaos_monkey 3. To build, run in terminal: cd /home/user/Code/monkey/chaos_monkey chmod +x build_linux.sh ./build_linux.sh output is in dist/monkey