How To Install samba-ad-dc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-ad-dc
on Debian 12.
What is samba-ad-dc
samba-ad-dc is:
Samba is an implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocol for Unix systems, providing support for cross-platform file and printer sharing with Microsoft Windows, OS X, and other Unix systems.
This package contains control files to run an Active Directory Domain Controller (AD DC). For now, this is just a metapackage pulling in all the required dependencies.
There are three methods to install samba-ad-dc
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 samba-ad-dc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install samba-ad-dc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install samba-ad-dc
Install samba-ad-dc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install samba-ad-dc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install samba-ad-dc
Install samba-ad-dc 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 samba-ad-dc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install samba-ad-dc
How To Uninstall samba-ad-dc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the samba-ad-dc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove samba-ad-dc
Uninstall samba-ad-dc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall samba-ad-dc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove samba-ad-dc
Remove samba-ad-dc Configurations and Data
To remove samba-ad-dc
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge samba-ad-dc
Remove samba-ad-dc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove samba-ad-dc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge samba-ad-dc
Dependencies
samba-ad-dc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-ad-dc
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.