How To Install bosixnet-daemon on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bosixnet-daemon
on Debian 11.
What is bosixnet-daemon
bosixnet-daemon is:
Project should be useful when you have to administer many computers distributed through different networks and connected via NAT. In most of cases you may just install miredo, gogoc or any other tunnel broker’s software and these computers will be available via IPv6 addresses. BOSixNet includes the collection of tools for automatic updating the list of such hosts.
This package provides the shell script which periodically sends information about current IPv6 address to remote server and updates local /etc/hosts based on data received from that remote server. It is expected that bosixnet-webui is launched on that remote server.
There are three methods to install bosixnet-daemon
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bosixnet-daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bosixnet-daemon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bosixnet-daemon
Install bosixnet-daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bosixnet-daemon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bosixnet-daemon
Install bosixnet-daemon Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install bosixnet-daemon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bosixnet-daemon
How To Uninstall bosixnet-daemon on Debian 11
To uninstall only the bosixnet-daemon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bosixnet-daemon
Uninstall bosixnet-daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bosixnet-daemon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bosixnet-daemon
Remove bosixnet-daemon Configurations and Data
To remove bosixnet-daemon
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bosixnet-daemon
Remove bosixnet-daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bosixnet-daemon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bosixnet-daemon
Dependencies
bosixnet-daemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bosixnet-daemon
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.