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Flare VM installation

Open maddccat opened this issue 1 year ago • 2 comments

What's the problem?

please i have been trying to install flareVM on my windows 11 vm with this "(New-Object net.webclient).DownloadFile('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mandiant/flare-vm/main/install.ps1',"$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\install.ps1")" but i get the response of - "Exception calling "DownloadFile" with "2" argument(s): "The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a send." At line:1 char:115

  • ... /main/install.ps1',"$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\instal ...
  •                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    
    • CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [], MethodInvocationException
    • FullyQualifiedErrorId : WebException" what can be the cause and how can i maneuver

Steps to Reproduce

(New-Object net.webclient).DownloadFile('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mandiant/flare-vm/main/install.ps1',"$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\install.ps1")

Environment

VirtualBox powershell 5.6 windows 11

Additional Information

No response

maddccat avatar Dec 19 '24 04:12 maddccat

The link showed 404 status code on clicking, Tried replacing the link:

(New-Object net.webclient).DownloadFile('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mandiant/flare-vm/refs/heads/main/install.ps1',"$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\install.ps1")

Worked in my case

Spirizeon avatar Dec 30 '24 20:12 Spirizeon

For me I've got this error.

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4ss3mbl3rV avatar Jan 18 '25 14:01 4ss3mbl3rV

For me I've got this error.

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how do you replicate this error?

nixkitax avatar Jul 21 '25 23:07 nixkitax

Hello! Sorry for the late response to this issue.

Is anyone still running into this problem? I have tested this a few times and have not run into this issue.

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emtuls avatar Jul 25 '25 20:07 emtuls

Closing as the issue seems to be fixed. Please open a new issue if you are still experiencing issues.

Ana06 avatar Aug 05 '25 11:08 Ana06