How To Install phamm-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install phamm-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04. phamm-ldap is PHP front-end to manage virtual services on LDAP - back-end files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install phamm-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is phamm-ldap

phamm-ldap is:

Phamm is a useful PHP front-end providing role-based administrative access to virtual services using an LDAP back-end.

This package provides Phamm’s own LDAP schema file and custom ACL.

There are three methods to install phamm-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install phamm-ldap Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install phamm-ldap using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install phamm-ldap

Install phamm-ldap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install phamm-ldap using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install phamm-ldap

Install phamm-ldap 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 phamm-ldap using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install phamm-ldap

How To Uninstall phamm-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the phamm-ldap package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove phamm-ldap

Uninstall phamm-ldap And Its Dependencies

To uninstall phamm-ldap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove phamm-ldap

Remove phamm-ldap Configurations and Data

To remove phamm-ldap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge phamm-ldap

Remove phamm-ldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove phamm-ldap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phamm-ldap

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install phamm-ldap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.