Complete Guide: Installing floodlight on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2024

1. Install "floodlight" package

This is a short guide on how to install floodlight on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall floodlight on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: floodlight
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 1249
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rich Lane
Architecture: all
Version: 0.90+dfsg-0ubuntu3
Depends: adduser, default-jre-headless | java6-runtime-headless, jython, libantlr-java, libargs4j-java, libconcurrentlinkedhashmap-java, libeasymock-java, libjackson-json-java, liblogback-java, libnetty-java, librestlet-java, libslf4j-java, libthrift-java, sysv-rc (>= 2.88dsf-24) | file-rc (>= 0.8.16)
Suggests: thrift-compiler
Filename: pool/universe/f/floodlight/floodlight_0.90+dfsg-0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 1069708
MD5sum: bc0b50715fd05016f7bd762c40a46f95
SHA1: 9d5f8365533f7dd4bea879c07d2916c71d37d877
SHA256: 2f96a3c23e1bbea06295155939f566c98711828111d0254c2d7369bf3fd37c49
Description-en: High performance Java based OpenFlow network controller
Floodlight is a high performance Java based OpenFlow controller originally
written by David Erickson at Stanford University.
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Floodlight supports a broad range of virtual and physical OpenFlow switches
and has rich support for mixed OpenFlow and non-OpenFlow networks supporting
management of multiple islands of OpenFlow switches.
Description-md5: 6aaa1e4e67f47c3740e6d9c7caa4af26
Homepage: http://floodlight.openflowhub.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu