How To Install fusiondirectory on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory on Debian 9. fusiondirectory is Web Based LDAP Administration Program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory on Debian 9.

What is fusiondirectory

fusiondirectory is:

Provided is access to posix, shadow, samba, proxy, pureftp and kerberos accounts. It is able to manage the postfix/cyrus server combination and can write user adapted sieve scripts.

FusionDirectory is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based network infrastructures.

There are three methods to install fusiondirectory on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fusiondirectory Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install fusiondirectory

Install fusiondirectory Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fusiondirectory using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fusiondirectory

Install fusiondirectory 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 fusiondirectory using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fusiondirectory

How To Uninstall fusiondirectory on Debian 9

To uninstall only the fusiondirectory package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fusiondirectory

Uninstall fusiondirectory And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fusiondirectory and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusiondirectory

Remove fusiondirectory Configurations and Data

To remove fusiondirectory configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fusiondirectory

Remove fusiondirectory configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fusiondirectory configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusiondirectory

Dependencies

fusiondirectory have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.