How To Install neutron-l2gateway-agent on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is neutron-l2gateway-agent
neutron-l2gateway-agent is:
Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.
This package provides the Layer 2 gateway agent.
Package: neutron-l2gateway-agent Architecture: all Version: 1:16.0.0~b3~git2020032509.d57ae1a-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/python Source: networking-l2gw Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: PKG OpenStack [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 47 Depends: python3-networking-l2gw (= 1:16.0.0~b3~git2020032509.d57ae1a-0ubuntu1) Filename: pool/universe/n/networking-l2gw/neutron-l2gateway-agent_16.0.0~b3~git2020032509.d57ae1a-0ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 11080 MD5sum: 27cca4d7c24b65a6bac05d76ab3a1d4d SHA1: 9b9ee420562e19c8d1da4216ea2be349e2e9e0ca SHA256: c680c24d92e69bfe9aca044e6bf3949c4de3ca9ba0e5077767ca733eef4c5474 Homepage: http://neutron.openstack.org/ Description-en: OpenStack virtual network service - L2 gateway agent Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.
This package provides the Layer 2 gateway agent.
There are three methods to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install neutron-l2gateway-agent
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install neutron-l2gateway-agent
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent 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 neutron-l2gateway-agent
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
How To Uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the neutron-l2gateway-agent
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
Uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove neutron-l2gateway-agent
Remove neutron-l2gateway-agent Configurations and Data
To remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge neutron-l2gateway-agent
Remove neutron-l2gateway-agent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge neutron-l2gateway-agent
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.