How To Install designate-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install designate-doc on Kali Linux. designate-doc is OpenStack DNS as a Service - doc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install designate-doc on Kali Linux.

What is designate-doc

designate-doc is:

Designate provides DNSaaS services for OpenStack. It provides a multi-tenant REST API for domain & record management. It is Integrated with Keystone for authentication, and provides a framework in place to integrate with Nova and Neutron notifications (for auto-generated records). Designate supports PowerDNS and Bind9 out of the box.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install designate-doc 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 designate-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install designate-doc

Install designate-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install designate-doc

Install designate-doc 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 designate-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install designate-doc

How To Uninstall designate-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the designate-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove designate-doc

Uninstall designate-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove designate-doc

Remove designate-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge designate-doc

Remove designate-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge designate-doc

Dependencies

designate-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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