How To Install icingacli 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 icingacli on Ubuntu.
What is icingacli
icingacli is:
Icinga Web 2 is a very modular, fast and simple web interface for your Icinga monitoring environment.
icingacli is a command line utility, allowing the admin to configure Icinga
Web 2 and provides the possibility to query Icinga data from your shell.
All modules of Icingaweb2 can add additional commands to the icingacli.
There are three methods to install icingacli 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 icingacli Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install icingacli using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install icingacli
Install icingacli Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install icingacli using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install icingacli
Install icingacli 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 icingacli using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install icingacli
How To Uninstall icingacli on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the icingacli package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove icingacli
Uninstall icingacli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall icingacli and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove icingacli
Remove icingacli Configurations and Data
To remove icingacli configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge icingacli
Remove icingacli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove icingacli configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge icingacli
Dependencies
icingacli have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install icingacli package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.