How To Install icingaweb2-module-x509 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install icingaweb2-module-x509 on Ubuntu 22.04. icingaweb2-module-x509 is simple and responsive web interface for Icinga - x509 module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icingaweb2-module-x509 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is icingaweb2-module-x509

icingaweb2-module-x509 is:

Icinga Web 2 is a very modular, fast and simple web interface for your Icinga monitoring environment.

The X.509 module for Icinga keeps track of certificates as they are deployed in a network environment. It does this by scanning networks for TLS services and collects whatever certificates it finds along the way. The certificates are verified using its own trust store.

There are three methods to install icingaweb2-module-x509 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install icingaweb2-module-x509 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install icingaweb2-module-x509 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install icingaweb2-module-x509

Install icingaweb2-module-x509 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install icingaweb2-module-x509 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install icingaweb2-module-x509

Install icingaweb2-module-x509 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 icingaweb2-module-x509 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install icingaweb2-module-x509

How To Uninstall icingaweb2-module-x509 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the icingaweb2-module-x509 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove icingaweb2-module-x509

Uninstall icingaweb2-module-x509 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall icingaweb2-module-x509 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove icingaweb2-module-x509

Remove icingaweb2-module-x509 Configurations and Data

To remove icingaweb2-module-x509 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge icingaweb2-module-x509

Remove icingaweb2-module-x509 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove icingaweb2-module-x509 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge icingaweb2-module-x509

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install icingaweb2-module-x509 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.