How To Install ejabberd-mod-isolation on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-isolation on Ubuntu 22.04. ejabberd-mod-isolation is ejabberd module to block communication of users between different virtual hosts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-isolation on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is ejabberd-mod-isolation

ejabberd-mod-isolation is:

This module blocks communication of users between different virtual hosts on the same ejabberd instance. The module doesn’t have any options, it just needs to be enabled.

There are three methods to install ejabberd-mod-isolation on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ejabberd-mod-isolation Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-isolation using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ejabberd-mod-isolation

Install ejabberd-mod-isolation Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-isolation using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ejabberd-mod-isolation

Install ejabberd-mod-isolation 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-isolation using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ejabberd-mod-isolation

How To Uninstall ejabberd-mod-isolation on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the ejabberd-mod-isolation package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ejabberd-mod-isolation

Uninstall ejabberd-mod-isolation And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ejabberd-mod-isolation and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ejabberd-mod-isolation

Remove ejabberd-mod-isolation Configurations and Data

To remove ejabberd-mod-isolation configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ejabberd-mod-isolation

Remove ejabberd-mod-isolation configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ejabberd-mod-isolation configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ejabberd-mod-isolation

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-isolation package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.