How To Install opensips-console on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensips-console on Debian 9.
What is opensips-console
opensips-console is:
OpenSIPS is a very fast and flexible SIP (RFC3261) server. Written entirely in C, OpenSIPS can handle thousands calls per second even on low-budget hardware.
This package provides an OpenSIPS Console written in Perl for OpenSIPS provisioning.
There are three methods to install opensips-console on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install opensips-console Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install opensips-console using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opensips-console
Install opensips-console Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install opensips-console using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opensips-console
Install opensips-console 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 opensips-console using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opensips-console
How To Uninstall opensips-console on Debian 9
To uninstall only the opensips-console package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opensips-console
Uninstall opensips-console And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opensips-console and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opensips-console
Remove opensips-console Configurations and Data
To remove opensips-console configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opensips-console
Remove opensips-console configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opensips-console configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opensips-console
Dependencies
opensips-console have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensips-console package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.