How To Install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn on Debian 10

Learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python3-certbot-dns-gehirn is Gehirn DNS plugin for Certbot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn on Debian 10.

What is python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

python3-certbot-dns-gehirn is:

The objective of Certbot, Let’s Encrypt, and the ACME (Automated Certificate Management Environment) protocol is to make it possible to set up an HTTPS server and have it automatically obtain a browser-trusted certificate, without any human intervention. This is accomplished by running a certificate management agent on the web server.

This agent is used to:

  • Automatically prove to the Let’s Encrypt CA that you control the website
  • Obtain a browser-trusted certificate and set it up on your web server
  • Keep track of when your certificate is going to expire, and renew it
  • Help you revoke the certificate if that ever becomes necessary.

This package contains the Gehirn DNS plugin to the main application.

There are three methods to install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn 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 python3-certbot-dns-gehirn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

How To Uninstall python3-certbot-dns-gehirn on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python3-certbot-dns-gehirn package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Uninstall python3-certbot-dns-gehirn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-certbot-dns-gehirn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Remove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn Configurations and Data

To remove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Remove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-certbot-dns-gehirn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-certbot-dns-gehirn

Dependencies

python3-certbot-dns-gehirn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-gehirn package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.