How To Install rtpengine-iptables on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rtpengine-iptables on Debian 12.
What is rtpengine-iptables
rtpengine-iptables is:
Sipwise NGCP rtpengine is a proxy for RTP traffic and other UDP based media traffic. It’s meant to be used with the Kamailio SIP proxy and forms a drop-in replacement for any of the other available RTP and media proxies.
Provides the IPtables extension needed to configure the mediaproxy rule.
There are three methods to install rtpengine-iptables on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rtpengine-iptables Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rtpengine-iptables using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rtpengine-iptables
Install rtpengine-iptables Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rtpengine-iptables using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rtpengine-iptables
Install rtpengine-iptables 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 rtpengine-iptables using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rtpengine-iptables
How To Uninstall rtpengine-iptables on Debian 12
To uninstall only the rtpengine-iptables package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rtpengine-iptables
Uninstall rtpengine-iptables And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rtpengine-iptables and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rtpengine-iptables
Remove rtpengine-iptables Configurations and Data
To remove rtpengine-iptables configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rtpengine-iptables
Remove rtpengine-iptables configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rtpengine-iptables configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rtpengine-iptables
Dependencies
rtpengine-iptables have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rtpengine-iptables package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
