How To Install ilorest on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ilorest on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ilorest
ilorest is:
The Redfish Utility is a command line interface that allows one to manage servers that take advantage of Redfish APIs. In addition to using the utility manually to execute individual commands, you can create scripts to automate tasks.
There are three methods to install ilorest on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ilorest Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ilorest using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ilorest
Install ilorest Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ilorest using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ilorest
Install ilorest 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 ilorest using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ilorest
How To Uninstall ilorest on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ilorest package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ilorest
Uninstall ilorest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ilorest and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ilorest
Remove ilorest Configurations and Data
To remove ilorest configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ilorest
Remove ilorest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ilorest configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ilorest
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ilorest package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.