How To Install ovn-ic-db on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ovn-ic-db on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ovn-ic-db
ovn-ic-db is:
OVN IC, the Open Virtual Network interconnection controller, is a centralized daemon which communicates with global interconnection databases to configure and exchange data with local OVN databases for interconnection with other OVN deployments.
This package provides the global OVN IC southbound and northbound OVSDB databases.
Package: ovn-ic-db Architecture: amd64 Version: 20.03.0-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/net Source: ovn Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Open vSwitch developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 4479 Depends: lsb-base, lsb-release, openvswitch-common (>= 2.13.0~git20200212.15ae9db33-0ubuntu1~), ovn-common (= 20.03.0-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.29), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0) Filename: pool/universe/o/ovn/ovn-ic-db_20.03.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 835052 MD5sum: 8225028266ca71049416f722aa8cc25f SHA1: 11501d99bfbc34c596cb83dd0d82bd53c2557aaf SHA256: 8696fadccf8775f5d2d7133bfb21a99335ea60aa82a0b405a942555e85f304a1 Homepage: https://github.com/ovn-org/ovn Description-en: Open Virtual Network interconnection controller databases OVN IC, the Open Virtual Network interconnection controller, is a centralized daemon which communicates with global interconnection databases to configure and exchange data with local OVN databases for interconnection with other OVN deployments.
This package provides the global OVN IC southbound and northbound OVSDB databases.
There are three methods to install ovn-ic-db 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 ovn-ic-db Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ovn-ic-db using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ovn-ic-db
Install ovn-ic-db Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ovn-ic-db using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ovn-ic-db
Install ovn-ic-db 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 ovn-ic-db using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ovn-ic-db
How To Uninstall ovn-ic-db on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ovn-ic-db package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ovn-ic-db
Uninstall ovn-ic-db And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ovn-ic-db and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ovn-ic-db
Remove ovn-ic-db Configurations and Data
To remove ovn-ic-db configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ovn-ic-db
Remove ovn-ic-db configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ovn-ic-db configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ovn-ic-db
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ovn-ic-db package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
