How To Install ejabberd-mod-filter on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-filter on Debian 12.
What is ejabberd-mod-filter
ejabberd-mod-filter is:
This module allows the admin to specify packet filtering rules using ACL and ACCESS. The configuration of rules is done using ejabberd’s ACL and ACCESS, so you should also study the corresponding section of the ejabberd guide.
There are three methods to install ejabberd-mod-filter 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 ejabberd-mod-filter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-filter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ejabberd-mod-filter
Install ejabberd-mod-filter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-filter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ejabberd-mod-filter
Install ejabberd-mod-filter 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 ejabberd-mod-filter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ejabberd-mod-filter
How To Uninstall ejabberd-mod-filter on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ejabberd-mod-filter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ejabberd-mod-filter
Uninstall ejabberd-mod-filter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ejabberd-mod-filter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ejabberd-mod-filter
Remove ejabberd-mod-filter Configurations and Data
To remove ejabberd-mod-filter configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ejabberd-mod-filter
Remove ejabberd-mod-filter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ejabberd-mod-filter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ejabberd-mod-filter
Dependencies
ejabberd-mod-filter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-filter package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
