How To Install tnat64 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tnat64
on Debian 9.
What is tnat64
tnat64 is:
tnat64 provides transparent network access to IPv4 hosts via NAT64 on IPv6-only hosts. tnat64 intercepts the calls applications make to establish TCP connections and transparently proxies them as necessary. This allows existing applications with no IPv6 support to still be able to reach the network with no need in modifications.
There are three methods to install tnat64
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tnat64 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tnat64
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tnat64
Install tnat64 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tnat64
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tnat64
Install tnat64 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 tnat64
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tnat64
How To Uninstall tnat64 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the tnat64
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tnat64
Uninstall tnat64 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tnat64
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tnat64
Remove tnat64 Configurations and Data
To remove tnat64
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tnat64
Remove tnat64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tnat64
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tnat64
Dependencies
tnat64 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tnat64
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.