How To Install vitrage-api on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vitrage-api on Ubuntu.
What is vitrage-api
vitrage-api is:
Vitrage provides a root cause analysis service, which is used for analyzing the topology and alarms of the cloud, and providing insights about it.
This package provides the REST API server.
There are three methods to install vitrage-api 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 vitrage-api Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vitrage-api using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vitrage-api
Install vitrage-api Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vitrage-api using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vitrage-api
Install vitrage-api 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 vitrage-api using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vitrage-api
How To Uninstall vitrage-api on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the vitrage-api package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vitrage-api
Uninstall vitrage-api And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vitrage-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vitrage-api
Remove vitrage-api Configurations and Data
To remove vitrage-api configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vitrage-api
Remove vitrage-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vitrage-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vitrage-api
Dependencies
vitrage-api have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vitrage-api package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.