How To Install haproxy-log-analysis on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install haproxy-log-analysis on Ubuntu 18.04. haproxy-log-analysis is analyse the HTTP logs generated by HAProxy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install haproxy-log-analysis on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is haproxy-log-analysis

haproxy-log-analysis is:

haproxy log analysis can generate aggregate statistics from HAProxy logs in the HTTP log format. This can be over a specific period, or over a subset of the entries by specifying a filter.

This package contains the command line tool, haproxy_log_analysis. See python3-haproxy-log-analysis for the library that this tool uses.

There are three methods to install haproxy-log-analysis on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install haproxy-log-analysis Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install haproxy-log-analysis

Install haproxy-log-analysis Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install haproxy-log-analysis using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install haproxy-log-analysis

Install haproxy-log-analysis 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 haproxy-log-analysis using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install haproxy-log-analysis

How To Uninstall haproxy-log-analysis on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the haproxy-log-analysis package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove haproxy-log-analysis

Uninstall haproxy-log-analysis And Its Dependencies

To uninstall haproxy-log-analysis and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove haproxy-log-analysis

Remove haproxy-log-analysis Configurations and Data

To remove haproxy-log-analysis configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge haproxy-log-analysis

Remove haproxy-log-analysis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove haproxy-log-analysis configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge haproxy-log-analysis

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install haproxy-log-analysis package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.