How To Install openbgpd on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openbgpd
on Debian 12.
What is openbgpd
openbgpd is:
OpenBGPD, also known as OpenBSD Border Gateway Protocol Daemon, is a server software program that allows general purpose computers to be used as routers, Route Reflectors, or Route Servers.
There are three methods to install openbgpd
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 openbgpd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openbgpd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openbgpd
Install openbgpd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openbgpd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openbgpd
Install openbgpd 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 openbgpd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openbgpd
How To Uninstall openbgpd on Debian 12
To uninstall only the openbgpd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openbgpd
Uninstall openbgpd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openbgpd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openbgpd
Remove openbgpd Configurations and Data
To remove openbgpd
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openbgpd
Remove openbgpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openbgpd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openbgpd
Dependencies
openbgpd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openbgpd
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.