If you want the quickest and easiest way to try out #SecurityOnion, just follow the screenshots below to install an Import node and then optionally enable the Analyst Workstation. This can be done in a minimal VM with only 4GB RAM! ImageImageImage
Start Setup and choose Import node: ImageImageImageImage
Configure networking: ImageImageImageImage
Finalize networking: ImageImageImageImage
Create username and password: ImageImageImage
Configure IP/hostname/other access and NTP: ImageImageImage
Configure firewall, confirm all options, and complete Setup: ImageImageImageImage
After rebooting and logging in, you can optionally run so-analyst-install to install full analyst desktop environment: ImageImageImageImage
The analyst desktop environment includes:

#Chromium
#NetworkMiner
#wireshark

and many other analysis tools! ImageImage
Log into Security Onion Console (SOC): ImageImage
Run so-import-pcap to import one or more pcap files: Image
Use the hyperlink provided by so-import-pcap to view all alerts and logs generated by your imported pcap file(s): Image
Find an interesting stream and pivot to full packet capture: Image
View the full packet capture as an ASCII transcript: Image
Download the pcap for the stream and open it directly in #NetworkMiner or other pcap tools for additional analysis and file extraction: Image
All this in a minimal VM with only 4GB RAM! Image

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