Interactive Console - Akira Documentation
Description: LLM Security Testing Framework - Documentation

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# Interactive Console

Akira's interactive console provides a Metasploit-style interface for security testing.

## Starting the Console

    akira

## Command Overview

Command | Description
--- | ---
`help` | Show all commands
`use <module>` | Select an attack module
`info` | Show current module details
`show modules` | List all attack modules
`show options` | Show module options
`search [term]` | Fuzzy search modules
`set <opt> <val>` | Set module option
`setg <opt> <val>` | Set global option
`target <type> <url>` | Set target endpoint
`targets` | List target types
`profile <action> <name>` | Manage target profiles
`profiles` | List saved profiles
`check` | Quick vulnerability probe
`run` / `exploit` | Execute attack
`back` | Deselect module
`history` | Show attack history
`stats` | Show statistics
`exit` / `quit` | Exit console

## Module Selection

### Listing Modules

    akira> show modules

Shows all available attack modules with category, severity, and description.

### Searching Modules

Interactive fuzzy search:

    akira> search

This opens a real-time search interface. Type to filter, use arrow keys to navigate, Enter to select.

Static search with term:

    akira> search injection

### Using a Module

    akira> use injection/basic_injection
    [+] Using injection/basic_injection
        Severity: HIGH

### Module Information

    akira> info

Shows detailed information about the selected module including description, references, and tags.

## Configuration

### Module Options

View options:

    akira> show options

Set an option:

    akira> set canary MY_CANARY_STRING

### Global Options

Global options apply to all modules:

    akira> setg timeout 60
    akira> setg verbose true

Available global options:

- `verbose` - Enable verbose output
- `timeout` - Request timeout in seconds
- `max_retries` - Maximum retry attempts
- `parallel_requests` - Concurrent request limit

## Prompt Customization

The prompt shows your current context:

    akira>                           # No module selected
    akira (basic_injection)>         # Module selected

## Tab Completion

The console supports tab completion for:

- Commands
- Module names
- Target types
- Options

## History

Command history is preserved across sessions. Use up/down arrows to navigate.

## Color Coding

Output uses consistent color coding:

- `[+]` Green - Success/positive result
- `[-]` Red - Error/failure
- `[*]` Blue/Yellow - Information
- `[!]` Yellow - Warning