How To Install osmo-gtphub on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-gtphub on Debian 12.
What is osmo-gtphub
osmo-gtphub is:
This package is part of osmo-sgsn and provides a proxy for GTP traffic between multiple SGSNs and GGSNs.
The SGSN implements
- the Gb interface to the BSS’s (like the OsmoPCU or an ip.access nanoBTS)
- the Gp interface with its GTP protocol to one or more Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN) like OsmoGGSN.
- the IuPS interface with its RANAP protocol to onre or more RNCs or HNB-GWs like OsmoHNBGW
- the GSUP Interface/Protocol towards OsmoHLR
There are three methods to install osmo-gtphub on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install osmo-gtphub Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install osmo-gtphub using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install osmo-gtphub
Install osmo-gtphub Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install osmo-gtphub using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install osmo-gtphub
Install osmo-gtphub 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 osmo-gtphub using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install osmo-gtphub
How To Uninstall osmo-gtphub on Debian 12
To uninstall only the osmo-gtphub package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove osmo-gtphub
Uninstall osmo-gtphub And Its Dependencies
To uninstall osmo-gtphub and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove osmo-gtphub
Remove osmo-gtphub Configurations and Data
To remove osmo-gtphub configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge osmo-gtphub
Remove osmo-gtphub configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove osmo-gtphub configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge osmo-gtphub
Dependencies
osmo-gtphub have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-gtphub package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
