How To Install veyon-master on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install veyon-master on Kali Linux. veyon-master is Computer Monitoring and Classroom Management Software - master

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install veyon-master on Kali Linux.

What is veyon-master

veyon-master is:

Veyon is a software for computer monitoring and classroom management supporting Windows and Linux. It enables teachers to view and control computer labs and interact with students. Veyon is available in many different languages and provides numerous features supporting teachers and administrators at their daily work:

  • Overview: monitor all computers in one or multiple locations or classrooms
  • Remote access: view or control computers to watch and support users
  • Demo: broadcast the teacher’s screen in realtime (fullscreen/window)
  • Screen lock: draw attention to what matters right now
  • Communication: send text messages to students
  • Start and end lessons: log in and log out users all at once
  • Screenshots: record learning progress and document infringements
  • Programs & websites: launch programs and open website URLs remotely
  • Teaching material: distribute and open documents, images and videos easily
  • Administration: power on/off and reboot computers remotely

Veyon is the continuation of iTALC.

This package contains the veyon-master software. With veyon-master a teacher or tutor can control other machines if they run Veyon’s client service software (package: veyon-service).

There are three methods to install veyon-master 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 veyon-master Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install veyon-master

Install veyon-master Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install veyon-master

Install veyon-master 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 veyon-master using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install veyon-master

How To Uninstall veyon-master on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the veyon-master package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove veyon-master

Uninstall veyon-master And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove veyon-master

Remove veyon-master Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge veyon-master

Remove veyon-master configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge veyon-master

Dependencies

veyon-master have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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