How To Install nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nova-ajax-console-proxy
nova-ajax-console-proxy is:
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In addition to its “native” API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon EC2 API.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends (SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
This package used to provide the AJAX proxy, which is now gone.
Package: nova-ajax-console-proxy Architecture: all Version: 2:21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2 Priority: extra Section: universe/net Source: nova Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Openstack Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 40 Depends: python3-nova (= 2:21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2) Filename: pool/universe/n/nova/nova-ajax-console-proxy_21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2_all.deb Size: 2716 MD5sum: 9f16958b5f86b24342670d8cc62762fe SHA1: 51c5ef30d90e9e2dc8b062de691cee47f8039899 SHA256: 6610eb6e1018a35700dcf9d9cf52ecc58fdfaa843d69d32842fdb11eeded3efd Homepage: https://launchpad.net/nova Description-en: OpenStack Compute - AJAX console proxy - transitional package OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In addition to its “native” API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon EC2 API.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends (SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
This package used to provide the AJAX proxy, which is now gone.
There are three methods to install nova-ajax-console-proxy 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 nova-ajax-console-proxy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-ajax-console-proxy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
Install nova-ajax-console-proxy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-ajax-console-proxy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
Install nova-ajax-console-proxy 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 nova-ajax-console-proxy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
How To Uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nova-ajax-console-proxy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nova-ajax-console-proxy
Uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nova-ajax-console-proxy
Remove nova-ajax-console-proxy Configurations and Data
To remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nova-ajax-console-proxy
Remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nova-ajax-console-proxy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-ajax-console-proxy package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.