How To Install dms-dr on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dms-dr on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is dms-dr
dms-dr is:
This is the bind9 DNS Management System, DR recovery scripts for running a replica.
This package contains the management scripts required to set up a DR replica of a DMS Master Server.
For setup, see the README.Debian in /usr/share/doc/dms-core.
There are three methods to install dms-dr on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dms-dr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dms-dr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dms-dr
Install dms-dr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dms-dr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dms-dr
Install dms-dr 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dms-dr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dms-dr
How To Uninstall dms-dr on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the dms-dr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dms-dr
Uninstall dms-dr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dms-dr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dms-dr
Remove dms-dr Configurations and Data
To remove dms-dr configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dms-dr
Remove dms-dr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dms-dr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dms-dr
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dms-dr package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
