How To Install stuntman-server on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install stuntman-server on Ubuntu 18.04. stuntman-server is Server daemon for STUN

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stuntman-server on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is stuntman-server

stuntman-server is:

Open source implementation of the STUN protocol (Session Traversal Utilities for NAT) as specified in RFCs 5389, 5769, and 5780. It also includes backwards compatibility for RFC 3489. Source code distribution includes a high performance STUN server, a client application, and a set of code libraries for implementing a STUN client within an application

This package installs only the server part

There are three methods to install stuntman-server 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 stuntman-server Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install stuntman-server using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install stuntman-server

Install stuntman-server Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install stuntman-server

Install stuntman-server 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 stuntman-server using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stuntman-server

How To Uninstall stuntman-server on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the stuntman-server package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove stuntman-server

Uninstall stuntman-server And Its Dependencies

To uninstall stuntman-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stuntman-server

Remove stuntman-server Configurations and Data

To remove stuntman-server configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge stuntman-server

Remove stuntman-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stuntman-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install stuntman-server package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.