How To Install neutron-l2gateway-agent on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
on Debian 11.
What is neutron-l2gateway-agent
neutron-l2gateway-agent is:
Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.
This package provides the Layer 2 gateway agent.
There are three methods to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install neutron-l2gateway-agent
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install neutron-l2gateway-agent
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
Install neutron-l2gateway-agent 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 neutron-l2gateway-agent
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install neutron-l2gateway-agent
How To Uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent on Debian 11
To uninstall only the neutron-l2gateway-agent
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
Uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall neutron-l2gateway-agent
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove neutron-l2gateway-agent
Remove neutron-l2gateway-agent Configurations and Data
To remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge neutron-l2gateway-agent
Remove neutron-l2gateway-agent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove neutron-l2gateway-agent
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge neutron-l2gateway-agent
Dependencies
neutron-l2gateway-agent have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install neutron-l2gateway-agent
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.