How To Install fusioninventory-agent-task-network on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusioninventory-agent-task-network on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fusioninventory-agent-task-network
fusioninventory-agent-task-network is:
This module scans your networks to quickly identifiy its hosts with SNMP, Nmap and NetBIOS request:
- networking devices discovery within an IP range
- identify unknown MAC addresses
The plugin depends on FusionInventory for GLPI on server side.
There are three methods to install fusioninventory-agent-task-network 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 fusioninventory-agent-task-network Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fusioninventory-agent-task-network using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-network
Install fusioninventory-agent-task-network Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fusioninventory-agent-task-network using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-network
Install fusioninventory-agent-task-network 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 fusioninventory-agent-task-network using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-network
How To Uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-network on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fusioninventory-agent-task-network package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fusioninventory-agent-task-network
Uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-network And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-network and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusioninventory-agent-task-network
Remove fusioninventory-agent-task-network Configurations and Data
To remove fusioninventory-agent-task-network configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fusioninventory-agent-task-network
Remove fusioninventory-agent-task-network configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fusioninventory-agent-task-network configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusioninventory-agent-task-network
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusioninventory-agent-task-network package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
