How to Install and Uninstall dhis-dns-engine Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "dhis-dns-engine" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install dhis-dns-engine on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dhis-dns-engine

2. Uninstall "dhis-dns-engine" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dhis-dns-engine on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove dhis-dns-engine $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dhis-dns-engine package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: dhis-dns-engine
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.3-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guus Sliepen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), dhis-server, bind9 | bind
Filename: pool/universe/d/dhis-dns-engine/dhis-dns-engine_5.3-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 8048
MD5sum: 7c0242389db9c725f81fd51167e08ec0
SHA1: 7853da1ef97c54fdb4938ac52c5881fcc76de39a
SHA256: c658fe1f963b2ae5ebf06ab7058ae587d6acf765a738d04eca23dacc31a22ce1
SHA512: 771f21b6854a37c35f7ff51cdbd9c25d5e502e06aa48c9a171df76dbd678169beb912e549259cb548470b6b46487b62323d6025c986f54f720f15375b13458cc
Homepage: http://www.dhis.org/
Description-en: Dynamic Host Information System - DNS engine
This package contains a dynamic DNS service module to be used
with dhisd release 5 or above.
.
While the DHIS server dhisd retrieves dynamic IP addresses
from clients, this module allows the server to update a
dynamic DNS zone based on those retrieved IP addresses.
Description-md5: d0077a66d81c342ff999f3c31f57120f