How To Install nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
3 minutes • 442 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu.
What is nova-ajax-console-proxy
nova-ajax-console-proxy is:
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In addition to its “native” API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon EC2 API.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends (SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
This package used to provide the AJAX proxy, which is now gone.
There are three methods to install nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nova-ajax-console-proxy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-ajax-console-proxy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
Install nova-ajax-console-proxy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-ajax-console-proxy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
Install nova-ajax-console-proxy 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 nova-ajax-console-proxy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nova-ajax-console-proxy
How To Uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the nova-ajax-console-proxy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nova-ajax-console-proxy
Uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nova-ajax-console-proxy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nova-ajax-console-proxy
Remove nova-ajax-console-proxy Configurations and Data
To remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nova-ajax-console-proxy
Remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nova-ajax-console-proxy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nova-ajax-console-proxy
Dependencies
nova-ajax-console-proxy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-ajax-console-proxy package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.