How To Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa on Ubuntu 18.04. fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa is dsa plugin for FusionDirectory

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa is:

This plugin is designed to maintain the dsa branch of your LDAP directory. The dsa branch is the one tha contains the security account for LDAP clients

FusionDirectory is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based setups.

There are three methods to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa 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 fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

How To Uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

Uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

Remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa Configurations and Data

To remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

Remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dsa package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.