How To Install openstack-cluster-installer-cli on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-cluster-installer-cli on Debian 10.
What is openstack-cluster-installer-cli
openstack-cluster-installer-cli is:
OCI (OpenStack Cluster Installer) is a software to provision an OpenStack cluster automatically. This package install a provisioning machine, which consists of a DHCP server, a PXE boot server, and a puppet-master.
Once computers in the cluster boot for the first time, a Debian live system is served by OCI, to act as a discovery image. This live system then reports the hardware features back to OCI. The computers can then be installed with Debian from that live system, configured with a puppet-agent that will connect to the puppet-master of OCI. OpenStack is then provisionned in these machines.
All of this is managed through a web interface or through the CLI.
This package contains the command line interface (CLI) API client.
There are three methods to install openstack-cluster-installer-cli on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openstack-cluster-installer-cli Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openstack-cluster-installer-cli using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Install openstack-cluster-installer-cli Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openstack-cluster-installer-cli using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Install openstack-cluster-installer-cli 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 openstack-cluster-installer-cli using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openstack-cluster-installer-cli
How To Uninstall openstack-cluster-installer-cli on Debian 10
To uninstall only the openstack-cluster-installer-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Uninstall openstack-cluster-installer-cli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openstack-cluster-installer-cli and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Remove openstack-cluster-installer-cli Configurations and Data
To remove openstack-cluster-installer-cli configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Remove openstack-cluster-installer-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openstack-cluster-installer-cli configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openstack-cluster-installer-cli
Dependencies
openstack-cluster-installer-cli have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-cluster-installer-cli package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
