How To Install ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 20.04. ceilometer-agent-notification is ceilometer notification agent ceilometer notification agent

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is ceilometer-agent-notification

ceilometer-agent-notification is:

Ceilometer aims to deliver a unique point of contact for billing systems to acquire all counters they need to establish customer billing, across all current and future OpenStack components. The delivery of counters must be traceable and auditable, the counters must be easily extensible to support new projects, and agents doing data collections should be independent of the overall system.

(A ceilometer is an instrument that measures cloud coverage.)

This package contains the notification agent.

Package: ceilometer-agent-notification Architecture: all Version: 1:14.0.0~b3~git2020041012.75b9d4e9-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/python Source: ceilometer Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Chuck Short [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 36 Depends: python3-ceilometer (= 1:14.0.0~b3~git2020041012.75b9d4e9-0ubuntu1) Filename: pool/universe/c/ceilometer/ceilometer-agent-notification_14.0.0~b3~git2020041012.75b9d4e9-0ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 4884 MD5sum: 5713a6e408ad36c10056bbaa80c5807e SHA1: 7841db864f31d06f950815afc4c12582b438abfe SHA256: 4e9e5adc79de26df3c8442448eec57460f0e94395daee9d3b2a3b1966c1ea893 Description-en: ceilometer notification agent Ceilometer aims to deliver a unique point of contact for billing systems to acquire all counters they need to establish customer billing, across all current and future OpenStack components. The delivery of counters must be traceable and auditable, the counters must be easily extensible to support new projects, and agents doing data collections should be independent of the overall system.

(A ceilometer is an instrument that measures cloud coverage.)

This package contains the notification agent.

There are three methods to install ceilometer-agent-notification 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 ceilometer-agent-notification Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ceilometer-agent-notification using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ceilometer-agent-notification

Install ceilometer-agent-notification Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ceilometer-agent-notification using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ceilometer-agent-notification

Install ceilometer-agent-notification 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 ceilometer-agent-notification using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ceilometer-agent-notification

How To Uninstall ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the ceilometer-agent-notification package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ceilometer-agent-notification

Uninstall ceilometer-agent-notification And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ceilometer-agent-notification

Remove ceilometer-agent-notification Configurations and Data

To remove ceilometer-agent-notification configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ceilometer-agent-notification

Remove ceilometer-agent-notification configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ceilometer-agent-notification configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ceilometer-agent-notification

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Summary

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