How To Install carbon-c-relay on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install carbon-c-relay
on Debian 9.
What is carbon-c-relay
carbon-c-relay is:
This project provides a multithreaded relay which can address multiple targets and clusters for each and every metric based on pattern matches.
Consistent-hash routing compatible with the original carbon’s implementation is also provided. This relay also supports aggregation, failover of backend servers and more.
Carbon is graphite’s default storage backend and supports different protocols for receiving metrics, this project aims to be a replacement of graphite’s original carbon-relay component and supports “plaintext” protocol metrics.
There are three methods to install carbon-c-relay
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install carbon-c-relay Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install carbon-c-relay
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install carbon-c-relay
Install carbon-c-relay Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install carbon-c-relay
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install carbon-c-relay
Install carbon-c-relay 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 carbon-c-relay
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install carbon-c-relay
How To Uninstall carbon-c-relay on Debian 9
To uninstall only the carbon-c-relay
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove carbon-c-relay
Uninstall carbon-c-relay And Its Dependencies
To uninstall carbon-c-relay
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove carbon-c-relay
Remove carbon-c-relay Configurations and Data
To remove carbon-c-relay
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge carbon-c-relay
Remove carbon-c-relay configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove carbon-c-relay
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge carbon-c-relay
Dependencies
carbon-c-relay have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install carbon-c-relay
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.