How To Install rsyslog-relp on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-relp
on Kali Linux.
What is rsyslog-relp
rsyslog-relp is:
These plugins allow rsyslog to send and receive syslog messages via the RELP protocol. RELP ensures reliable transport over the network even on connection loss or if a peer becomes unavailable.
There are three methods to install rsyslog-relp
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rsyslog-relp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rsyslog-relp
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rsyslog-relp
Install rsyslog-relp Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rsyslog-relp
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rsyslog-relp
Install rsyslog-relp Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install rsyslog-relp
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rsyslog-relp
How To Uninstall rsyslog-relp on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the rsyslog-relp
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rsyslog-relp
Uninstall rsyslog-relp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rsyslog-relp
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rsyslog-relp
Remove rsyslog-relp Configurations and Data
To remove rsyslog-relp
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rsyslog-relp
Remove rsyslog-relp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rsyslog-relp
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rsyslog-relp
Dependencies
rsyslog-relp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-relp
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.