How To Install ironic-conductor on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-conductor
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ironic-conductor
ironic-conductor is:
Ironic is an Incubated OpenStack project which aims to provision bare metal machines instead of virtual machines, forked from 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 contains the conductor.
Package: ironic-conductor Architecture: all Version: 1:14.0.1~git2020041013.af9e6ba90-0ubuntu2 Priority: extra Section: universe/net Source: ironic Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Chuck Short [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 30 Depends: ipmitool (>= 1.8.12), python3-ironic (= 1:14.0.1~git2020041013.af9e6ba90-0ubuntu2) Filename: pool/universe/i/ironic/ironic-conductor_14.0.1~git2020041013.af9e6ba90-0ubuntu2_all.deb Size: 4860 MD5sum: 3791d0c2d7d540589cf35b1ec02df541 SHA1: 57ef0751d6ca6fccf9f73b0ecae8adce38bb9100 SHA256: 96a387e4a89fb000970f22ca6f8ec39943c1c72f9e2422e1a9ccef3c124dc8e8 Description-en: Openstack bare metal provisioning service - conductor Ironic is an Incubated OpenStack project which aims to provision bare metal machines instead of virtual machines, forked from 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 contains the conductor.
There are three methods to install ironic-conductor
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ironic-conductor Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ironic-conductor
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ironic-conductor
Install ironic-conductor Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ironic-conductor
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ironic-conductor
Install ironic-conductor 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 ironic-conductor
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ironic-conductor
How To Uninstall ironic-conductor on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ironic-conductor
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ironic-conductor
Uninstall ironic-conductor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ironic-conductor
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ironic-conductor
Remove ironic-conductor Configurations and Data
To remove ironic-conductor
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ironic-conductor
Remove ironic-conductor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ironic-conductor
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ironic-conductor
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-conductor
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.