How To Install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
openhpi-plugin-oa-soap is:
OpenHPI is an implementation of the Service Availability Forum’s Hardware Platform Interface specification. (See http://www.saforum.org) As such, OpenHPI facilitates the development of computer manageability applications which are not tied to a single hardware vendor’s products.
This package contains a plugin module that provides hardware information from HP BladeSystem c-Class servers, accessing this information using SOAP/XML to an Onboard Administrator module, over a LAN.
There are three methods to install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
Install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
Install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap 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 openhpi-plugin-oa-soap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
How To Uninstall openhpi-plugin-oa-soap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the openhpi-plugin-oa-soap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
Uninstall openhpi-plugin-oa-soap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openhpi-plugin-oa-soap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
Remove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap Configurations and Data
To remove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
Remove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openhpi-plugin-oa-soap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openhpi-plugin-oa-soap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openhpi-plugin-oa-soap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
