How To Install python3-sshtunnel on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sshtunnel on Kali Linux. python3-sshtunnel is SSH tunnels to remote server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sshtunnel on Kali Linux.

What is python3-sshtunnel

python3-sshtunnel is:

The Python sshtunnel module works by opening a port forwarding SSH connection in the background, using threads.

There are three methods to install python3-sshtunnel 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 python3-sshtunnel 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-sshtunnel using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-sshtunnel

Install python3-sshtunnel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-sshtunnel

Install python3-sshtunnel 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 python3-sshtunnel using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-sshtunnel

How To Uninstall python3-sshtunnel on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-sshtunnel package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-sshtunnel

Uninstall python3-sshtunnel And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-sshtunnel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sshtunnel

Remove python3-sshtunnel Configurations and Data

To remove python3-sshtunnel configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sshtunnel

Remove python3-sshtunnel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sshtunnel

Dependencies

python3-sshtunnel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sshtunnel package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.