How To Install proftpd-mod-geoip2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install proftpd-mod-geoip2 on Kali Linux. proftpd-mod-geoip2 is ProFTPD module mod_geoip2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install proftpd-mod-geoip2 on Kali Linux.

What is proftpd-mod-geoip2

proftpd-mod-geoip2 is:

The mod_geoip2 module for ProFTPD uses the MaxMind GeoIP library to look up geographic information on connecting clients, and to provide ACLs based on that geographic information.

See the mod_geoip2.html documentation for more details.

There are three methods to install proftpd-mod-geoip2 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 proftpd-mod-geoip2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install proftpd-mod-geoip2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install proftpd-mod-geoip2

Install proftpd-mod-geoip2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install proftpd-mod-geoip2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install proftpd-mod-geoip2

Install proftpd-mod-geoip2 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 proftpd-mod-geoip2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install proftpd-mod-geoip2

How To Uninstall proftpd-mod-geoip2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the proftpd-mod-geoip2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove proftpd-mod-geoip2

Uninstall proftpd-mod-geoip2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall proftpd-mod-geoip2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove proftpd-mod-geoip2

Remove proftpd-mod-geoip2 Configurations and Data

To remove proftpd-mod-geoip2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge proftpd-mod-geoip2

Remove proftpd-mod-geoip2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove proftpd-mod-geoip2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge proftpd-mod-geoip2

Dependencies

proftpd-mod-geoip2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install proftpd-mod-geoip2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.