How To Install vland on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vland on Debian 10.
What is vland
vland is:
VLANd is a python program intended to make it easy to manage port-based VLAN setups across multiple switches in a network. It is designed to be vendor-agnostic, with a clean pluggable driver API to allow for a wide range of different switches to be controlled together.
There are three methods to install vland on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install vland Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vland using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vland
Install vland Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vland using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vland
Install vland 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 vland using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vland
How To Uninstall vland on Debian 10
To uninstall only the vland package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vland
Uninstall vland And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vland and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vland
Remove vland Configurations and Data
To remove vland configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vland
Remove vland configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vland configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vland
Dependencies
vland have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vland package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.