How To Install stun-client on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install stun-client on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is stun-client
stun-client is:
The STUN protocol (Simple Traversal of UDP through NATs) is described in the IETF RFC 3489, available at http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3489.txt. It’s used to help clients behind NAT to tunnel incoming calls through. This server is the counterpart to help the client identify the NAT and have it open the proper ports for it.
This package installs only the client.
There are three methods to install stun-client on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install stun-client Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install stun-client using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install stun-client
Install stun-client Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install stun-client using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install stun-client
Install stun-client 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 stun-client using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install stun-client
How To Uninstall stun-client on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the stun-client package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove stun-client
Uninstall stun-client And Its Dependencies
To uninstall stun-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove stun-client
Remove stun-client Configurations and Data
To remove stun-client configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge stun-client
Remove stun-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove stun-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stun-client
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install stun-client package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
