How To Install ldirectord on Debian 10

Learn how to install ldirectord on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ldirectord is Monitors virtual services provided by LVS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ldirectord on Debian 10.

What is ldirectord

ldirectord is:

ldirectord is a stand-alone daemon to monitor real servers behind virtual services provided by The Linux Virtual Server (LVS).

There are three methods to install ldirectord 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 ldirectord Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ldirectord

Install ldirectord Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ldirectord using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ldirectord

Install ldirectord 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 ldirectord using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ldirectord

How To Uninstall ldirectord on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ldirectord package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ldirectord

Uninstall ldirectord And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ldirectord and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ldirectord

Remove ldirectord Configurations and Data

To remove ldirectord configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ldirectord

Remove ldirectord configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ldirectord configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ldirectord

Dependencies

ldirectord have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ldirectord package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.