How To Install ironic-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux. ironic-tempest-plugin is OpenStack Integration Test Suite - Ironic plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux.

What is ironic-tempest-plugin

ironic-tempest-plugin is:

Tempest is a set of integration tests to be run against a live Openstack cluster in order to make sure that all components are working as expected. Tempest will start and stop virtual machine in order to check that your cloud is working as expected.

This package contains the Ironic plugin.

There are three methods to install ironic-tempest-plugin 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-tempest-plugin 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-tempest-plugin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ironic-tempest-plugin

Install ironic-tempest-plugin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ironic-tempest-plugin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ironic-tempest-plugin

Install ironic-tempest-plugin 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.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ironic-tempest-plugin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ironic-tempest-plugin

How To Uninstall ironic-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ironic-tempest-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ironic-tempest-plugin

Uninstall ironic-tempest-plugin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ironic-tempest-plugin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ironic-tempest-plugin

Remove ironic-tempest-plugin Configurations and Data

To remove ironic-tempest-plugin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ironic-tempest-plugin

Remove ironic-tempest-plugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ironic-tempest-plugin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ironic-tempest-plugin

Dependencies

ironic-tempest-plugin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ironic-tempest-plugin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.