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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "miniupnpd" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install miniupnpd

2. Uninstall "miniupnpd" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall miniupnpd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove miniupnpd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the miniupnpd package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: miniupnpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.20140523-4.1+deb9u2build0.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Goirand
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 208
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, iptables, libc6 (>= 2.15), libnfnetlink0, debconf, iproute2 | iproute, uuid-runtime, net-tools
Filename: pool/universe/m/miniupnpd/miniupnpd_1.8.20140523-4.1+deb9u2build0.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 71640
MD5sum: 0f90252bed8ab2ce7f64062abcc13e21
SHA1: df685df841050809c462d4d010a3da0a801d675c
SHA256: 2fdb11b77729bd77e13e28986b8e65127c6510eefb4426d80c81dc088d98cfaf
SHA512: 3ce604c92fd34d0c16e670e72b21966c4a9df72c16dfdf6f14c52e05dcfc893289efe7221c2a83018fd2995757dc0c8c15edee38a5ae17bccb7d00ed9245ede0
Homepage: http://miniupnp.free.fr/
Description-en: UPnP and NAT-PMP daemon for gateway routers
MiniUPnPd is a small daemon which can be installed on a NAT router to
provide UPnP Internet Gateway Device and Port Mapping Protocol services,
enabling clients on the LAN to ask for port redirections. It is
compatible with peer-to-peer software, messaging applications, and games
consoles that connect to online services (including Xbox LIVE and the
PlayStation Network).
Description-md5: 3709c8e120b9a8238ee5630df1ecc8c7

Package: miniupnpd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 247
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Goirand
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.20140523-4
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, iptables, libc6 (>= 2.15), libnfnetlink0, debconf, iproute2 | iproute, uuid-runtime, net-tools
Filename: pool/universe/m/miniupnpd/miniupnpd_1.8.20140523-4_amd64.deb
Size: 72810
MD5sum: e84894a6e3c197dd39c93902cfd6fd10
SHA1: c82bdad37985e9dbb3ecd17a918cc7b249a2d68a
SHA256: ea57884bb804b93b942a52e4e4b0b734096e6c652ad608fda29072b6ca6150c9
Description-en: UPnP and NAT-PMP daemon for gateway routers
MiniUPnPd is a small daemon which can be installed on a NAT router to
provide UPnP Internet Gateway Device and Port Mapping Protocol services,
enabling clients on the LAN to ask for port redirections. It is
compatible with peer-to-peer software, messaging applications, and games
consoles that connect to online services (including Xbox LIVE and the
PlayStation Network).
Description-md5: 3709c8e120b9a8238ee5630df1ecc8c7
Homepage: http://miniupnp.free.fr/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu