How To Install openstack-cloud-identity on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-cloud-identity on Kali Linux. openstack-cloud-identity is Metapackage to install an Openstack keystone

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-cloud-identity on Kali Linux.

What is openstack-cloud-identity

openstack-cloud-identity 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.

This metapackage will install keystone, and is needed because of the orders in which things should be configured to install all of openstack at once.

There are three methods to install openstack-cloud-identity on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openstack-cloud-identity Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openstack-cloud-identity using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openstack-cloud-identity

Install openstack-cloud-identity Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install openstack-cloud-identity using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install openstack-cloud-identity

Install openstack-cloud-identity Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install openstack-cloud-identity using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openstack-cloud-identity

How To Uninstall openstack-cloud-identity on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the openstack-cloud-identity package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openstack-cloud-identity

Uninstall openstack-cloud-identity And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openstack-cloud-identity and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openstack-cloud-identity

Remove openstack-cloud-identity Configurations and Data

To remove openstack-cloud-identity configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openstack-cloud-identity

Remove openstack-cloud-identity configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove openstack-cloud-identity configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openstack-cloud-identity

Dependencies

openstack-cloud-identity have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-cloud-identity package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.