How To Install python-networking-l2gw on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-networking-l2gw
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-networking-l2gw
python-networking-l2gw is:
Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.
This package provides the Python files for the Layer 2 gateway extension.
There are three methods to install python-networking-l2gw
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 python-networking-l2gw Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-networking-l2gw
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-networking-l2gw
Install python-networking-l2gw Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-networking-l2gw
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-networking-l2gw
Install python-networking-l2gw 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 python-networking-l2gw
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-networking-l2gw
How To Uninstall python-networking-l2gw on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-networking-l2gw
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-networking-l2gw
Uninstall python-networking-l2gw And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-networking-l2gw
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-networking-l2gw
Remove python-networking-l2gw Configurations and Data
To remove python-networking-l2gw
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-networking-l2gw
Remove python-networking-l2gw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-networking-l2gw
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-networking-l2gw
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-networking-l2gw
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.