Whonix-Host is based on:
- Debian
- Kicksecure
- XFCE
- KVM
Whonix-Host, comes with the hypervisor KVM and both Whonix VMs, Whonix-Gateway and Whonix-Workstation pre-installed by default.
Whonix ISO Live is a Live ISO which comes with a calamares based installer. The user can use Whonix-Gateway and Whonix-Workstation in Live Mode from ISO.
The user has also the option to install Whonix-Host on an internal hard drive or external drive such as a USB drive.
Once installed, what we call Whonix-Host Installed, the user can again choose to boot into persistent mode or into live mode in grub boot menu thanks to grub-live.
Documentation does not exist yet:
DO NOT USE THIS YET AS A USER!
Whonix-Host is unreleased. Not even available for testers. This version is a preview for developers only.
Major missing features the the initial release include:
- Whonix-Host EFI booting support
- Whonix Host Firewall for Whonix Host
- Whonix-Host Tor configuration and anon-connection-wizard (ACW)
See full task list for first release of Whonix-Host. Help welcome!
Whonix-Host DEVELOPERS-ONLY Preview Version
available for download:
The download link should not contain /ova/
. I will fix this for the next upload.
Unrelated to Qubes.
Development discussion:
Whonix host operating system