How To Install designate-producer on Kali Linux

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

Introduction

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

What is designate-producer

designate-producer 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 provides the producer service.

There are three methods to install designate-producer 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-producer 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-producer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install designate-producer

Install designate-producer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install designate-producer

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

sudo aptitude -y install designate-producer

How To Uninstall designate-producer on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove designate-producer

Uninstall designate-producer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove designate-producer

Remove designate-producer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge designate-producer

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

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

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

Dependencies

designate-producer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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