How To Install ironic-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-common
on Kali Linux.
What is ironic-common
ironic-common is:
Ironic provision bare metal machines instead of virtual machines. It is a fork of the Nova Baremetal driver. It is best thought of as a bare metal hypervisor API and a set of plugins which interact with the bare metal hypervisors. By default, it will use PXE and IPMI in concert to provision and turn on/off machines, but Ironic also supports vendor-specific plugins which may implement additional functionality.
This package provides the Ironic common files.
There are three methods to install ironic-common
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ironic-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install ironic-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install ironic-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install ironic-common
using apt
by running the following command:
Install ironic-common Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install ironic-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ironic-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ironic-common
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall ironic-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ironic-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove ironic-common Configurations and Data
To remove ironic-common
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove ironic-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ironic-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
ironic-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-common
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.