How To Install centreon-broker on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install centreon-broker on Debian 10.
What is centreon-broker
centreon-broker is:
Centreon is a modular and flexible platform for network, system and applicative supervision and monitoring.
- monitoring of network services
- monitoring of host resources
- simple plugin design that allows users to easily develop their own service checks
- parallelized service checks
- ability to define network hierarchies
- contact notifications when service or host problems occur and get resolved (via email, page, or user-defined method)
- ability to define event handlers to be run during service or host events for proactive problem resolution
- automatic log file rotation
- support for implementing redundant monitoring hosts
This package contains the broker daemon.
There are three methods to install centreon-broker on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install centreon-broker Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install centreon-broker using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install centreon-broker
Install centreon-broker Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install centreon-broker using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install centreon-broker
Install centreon-broker 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install centreon-broker using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install centreon-broker
How To Uninstall centreon-broker on Debian 10
To uninstall only the centreon-broker package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove centreon-broker
Uninstall centreon-broker And Its Dependencies
To uninstall centreon-broker and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove centreon-broker
Remove centreon-broker Configurations and Data
To remove centreon-broker configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge centreon-broker
Remove centreon-broker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove centreon-broker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge centreon-broker
Dependencies
centreon-broker have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install centreon-broker package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
