How To Install ejabberd-mod-logsession on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-logsession on Kali Linux.

What is ejabberd-mod-logsession

ejabberd-mod-logsession is:

This module is intended to log the session connections in a text file. Right now it only logs the forbidden connection attempts and the failed authentication attempts.

Each vhost is logged in a different file.

There are three methods to install ejabberd-mod-logsession 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 ejabberd-mod-logsession Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ejabberd-mod-logsession

Install ejabberd-mod-logsession Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-logsession using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ejabberd-mod-logsession

Install ejabberd-mod-logsession 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 ejabberd-mod-logsession using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ejabberd-mod-logsession

How To Uninstall ejabberd-mod-logsession on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ejabberd-mod-logsession package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ejabberd-mod-logsession

Uninstall ejabberd-mod-logsession And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ejabberd-mod-logsession and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ejabberd-mod-logsession

Remove ejabberd-mod-logsession Configurations and Data

To remove ejabberd-mod-logsession configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ejabberd-mod-logsession

Remove ejabberd-mod-logsession configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ejabberd-mod-logsession configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ejabberd-mod-logsession

Dependencies

ejabberd-mod-logsession have the following dependencies:

• erlang-base

References

• ejabberd-mod-logsession website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-logsession package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.