How To Install gobgpd on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gobgpd
on Kali Linux.
What is gobgpd
gobgpd is:
GoBGP is an open source BGP implementation designed from scratch for modern environment and implemented in Go. It is designed to exploit multicore processors and can be easily integrated with other software through an RPC API.
This package contains both the daemon and the client.
There are three methods to install gobgpd
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gobgpd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gobgpd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gobgpd
Install gobgpd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gobgpd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gobgpd
Install gobgpd Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gobgpd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gobgpd
How To Uninstall gobgpd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gobgpd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gobgpd
Uninstall gobgpd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gobgpd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gobgpd
Remove gobgpd Configurations and Data
To remove gobgpd
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gobgpd
Remove gobgpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gobgpd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gobgpd
Dependencies
gobgpd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gobgpd
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.