How To Install barbican-api on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install barbican-api on Ubuntu 20.04. barbican-api is OpenStack Key Management Service - API Server OpenStack Key Management Service - API Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install barbican-api on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is barbican-api

barbican-api is:

The Barbican project provides services for secure storage, provisioning and management of sensitive client secret information such as encryption keys. It is aims at being useful for all environments, including large ephemeral Clouds.

This package contains the Barbican API Server.

Package: barbican-api Architecture: all Version: 1:10.0.0~b2~git2020020508.7b14d983-0ubuntu3 Priority: extra Section: net Source: barbican Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: PKG OpenStack [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 22 Depends: apache2 | httpd, libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3, python3-barbican (= 1:10.0.0~b2~git2020020508.7b14d983-0ubuntu3) Recommends: apache2 (>= 2.4.6-4~) | httpd Filename: pool/main/b/barbican/barbican-api_10.0.0~b2~git2020020508.7b14d983-0ubuntu3_all.deb Size: 2512 MD5sum: 1c5fbe9dd5d442216e6df5acb41ba243 SHA1: e63109c8f2fd4f9c008cc9943b5c42fa3be618a2 SHA256: 8281ef8c749f167a8b7b47f20fe1108f3da67e37f6e817b6e24cad40338eb386 Homepage: https://github.com/openstack/barbican Description-en: OpenStack Key Management Service - API Server The Barbican project provides services for secure storage, provisioning and management of sensitive client secret information such as encryption keys. It is aims at being useful for all environments, including large ephemeral Clouds.

This package contains the Barbican API Server.

There are three methods to install barbican-api 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 barbican-api Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install barbican-api

Install barbican-api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install barbican-api

Install barbican-api 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 barbican-api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install barbican-api

How To Uninstall barbican-api on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the barbican-api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove barbican-api

Uninstall barbican-api And Its Dependencies

To uninstall barbican-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove barbican-api

Remove barbican-api Configurations and Data

To remove barbican-api configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge barbican-api

Remove barbican-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge barbican-api

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install barbican-api package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.