How To Install masakari-api on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install masakari-api on Debian 12.
What is masakari-api
masakari-api is:
Masakari provides Virtual Machine High Availability (VMHA) service for OpenStack clouds by automatically recovering the KVM-based Virtual Machine(VM)s from failure events such as VM process down, provisioning process down, and nova-compute host failure. It also provides API service for manage and control the automated rescue mechanism.
This package contains the Masakari API Server.
There are three methods to install masakari-api on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install masakari-api Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install masakari-api using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install masakari-api
Install masakari-api Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install masakari-api using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install masakari-api
Install masakari-api 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install masakari-api using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install masakari-api
How To Uninstall masakari-api on Debian 12
To uninstall only the masakari-api package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove masakari-api
Uninstall masakari-api And Its Dependencies
To uninstall masakari-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove masakari-api
Remove masakari-api Configurations and Data
To remove masakari-api configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge masakari-api
Remove masakari-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove masakari-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge masakari-api
Dependencies
masakari-api have the following dependencies:
- adduser
- masakari-common
- python3-openstackclient
- python3-pastescript
- q-text-as-data
- uwsgi-plugin-python3
- debconf
- lsb-base
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install masakari-api package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
