Now we will extract the installation from the archive, for that we need to use the following command: tar xvzf PacketTracer7.2.1forLinu圆 -C PacketTracer/ Run the terminal and navigate to the folder where the file is downloaded, in this case it is in Downloads folder: cd Downloads Also, you can find the software available on other alternative sources.Įxtracting the archive and running the installationĪfter you downloaded the installation, we now need to use the terminal. I acquired the copy of the software from the official Cisco site, it only requires for you to create an account on the site, which is also available and free.
The Cisco Packet Trace is free to use, and to acquire the installation is quite easy. We need to download the installation file.
Install Cisco packet tracer on Linux Desktop Downloading the installation file