How To Install sanlk-reset on Debian 12

Learn how to install sanlk-reset on Debian 12 with this tutorial. sanlk-reset is Host reset daemon and client using sanlock

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sanlk-reset on Debian 12.

What is sanlk-reset

sanlk-reset is:

Sanlock ensures that single disk cannot be used by more than one running VM at a time, across any host in a network.

This package contains the reset daemon and client. A cooperating host running the daemon can be reset by a host running the client, so long as both maintain access to a common sanlock lockspace.

There are three methods to install sanlk-reset 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 sanlk-reset Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sanlk-reset

Install sanlk-reset Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sanlk-reset

Install sanlk-reset 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 sanlk-reset using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sanlk-reset

How To Uninstall sanlk-reset on Debian 12

To uninstall only the sanlk-reset package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sanlk-reset

Uninstall sanlk-reset And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sanlk-reset and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sanlk-reset

Remove sanlk-reset Configurations and Data

To remove sanlk-reset configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sanlk-reset

Remove sanlk-reset configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sanlk-reset

Dependencies

sanlk-reset have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sanlk-reset package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.