How To Install gadmin-bind on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gadmin-bind on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gadmin-bind
gadmin-bind is:
gadmin-bind is an easy to use GTK+ frontend for ISC BIND. It handles multiple domains and can switch from master to slave domain in three clicks. It can change the domain name for entire domains and subdomains, including domain resources such as MX, A, AAAA, CNAME, and NS.
gadmin-bind can also generate and set up secret keys for rndc, construct a chroot environment, and handle DDNS operations.
There are three methods to install gadmin-bind 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 gadmin-bind Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gadmin-bind using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gadmin-bind
Install gadmin-bind Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gadmin-bind using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gadmin-bind
Install gadmin-bind 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 gadmin-bind using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gadmin-bind
How To Uninstall gadmin-bind on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gadmin-bind package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gadmin-bind
Uninstall gadmin-bind And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gadmin-bind and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gadmin-bind
Remove gadmin-bind Configurations and Data
To remove gadmin-bind configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gadmin-bind
Remove gadmin-bind configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gadmin-bind configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gadmin-bind
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gadmin-bind package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
