How to Install and Uninstall exabgp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 19,2024

1. Install "exabgp" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install exabgp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                exabgp
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exabgp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall exabgp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                exabgp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the exabgp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: exabgp
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 1227
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Bernat
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.13-1
Depends: lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7), python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python-pkg-resources, adduser, ucf
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 1.5.34), dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Filename: pool/universe/e/exabgp/exabgp_3.4.13-1_all.deb
Size: 220052
MD5sum: 71f62db46366dd03e342c85719349b10
SHA1: ceefb9326af6e75db237d61957d89ad33779204d
SHA256: 8482e22e8ffe83b8ba95f90ad1165f444f669f4ea9347b5caae91bf6c217cc69
Description-en: BGP swiss army knife of networking
ExaBGP allows engineers to control their network from commodity
servers. Think of it as Software Defined Networking using BGP by
transforming BGP messages into friendly plain text or JSON.
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Current documented use cases include DDOS mitigation, network
visualisation, service high availability, anycast.
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It features ASN4 (RFC 4893), IPv6 (RFC 4760), MPLS (RFC 4659), VPLS
(RFC 4762), Flow (RFC 5575), Graceful Restart (RFC 4724), Enhanced
Route Refresh (RFC 7313), AIGP (RFC 7311) and more.
Description-md5: 29fcdd53aa064940ec1e2f06a3cd3dac
Homepage: https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu