How To Install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql on Kali Linux. puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql is Puppet module for MySQL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql on Kali Linux.

What is puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql is:

Puppet lets you centrally manage every important aspect of your system using a cross-platform specification language that manages all the separate elements normally aggregated in different files, like users, cron jobs, and hosts, along with obviously discrete elements like packages, services, and files.

This module manages both the installation and configuration of MySQL as well as extends Pupppet to allow management of MySQL resources, such as databases, users and grants.

There are three methods to install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql 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 puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql 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 puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

How To Uninstall puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Uninstall puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql And Its Dependencies

To uninstall puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Remove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql Configurations and Data

To remove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Remove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql

Dependencies

puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.