How To Install dnsviz on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dnsviz on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dnsviz
dnsviz is:
DNSViz is a tool suite for analysis and visualization of Domain Name System (DNS) behavior, including its security extensions (DNSSEC). This tool suite powers the Web-based analysis available at http://dnsviz.net/.
There are three methods to install dnsviz on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dnsviz Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dnsviz using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dnsviz
Install dnsviz Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dnsviz using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dnsviz
Install dnsviz 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 dnsviz using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dnsviz
How To Uninstall dnsviz on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dnsviz package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dnsviz
Uninstall dnsviz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dnsviz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dnsviz
Remove dnsviz Configurations and Data
To remove dnsviz configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dnsviz
Remove dnsviz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dnsviz configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dnsviz
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dnsviz package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
