How To Install python-keystone on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-keystone on Debian 9.
What is python-keystone
python-keystone is:
This is the identity service used by OpenStack for authentication (authN) and high-level authorization (authZ). It currently supports token-based authN with user/service authZ, and is scalable to support OAuth, SAML, and OpenID in future versions. Out of the box, Keystone uses SQLite for its identity store database, with the option to connect to external LDAP.
This package contains the Python libraries.
There are three methods to install python-keystone on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-keystone Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-keystone using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-keystone
Install python-keystone Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-keystone using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-keystone
Install python-keystone 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 python-keystone using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-keystone
How To Uninstall python-keystone on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-keystone package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-keystone
Uninstall python-keystone And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-keystone and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-keystone
Remove python-keystone Configurations and Data
To remove python-keystone configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-keystone
Remove python-keystone configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-keystone configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-keystone
Dependencies
python-keystone have the following dependencies:
- python-babel
- python-crypto
- python-cryptography
- python-dateutil
- python-dogpile.cache
- python-jsonschema
- python-keystoneclient
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-keystone package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
