How To Install icinga2-studio on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install icinga2-studio
on Debian 9.
What is icinga2-studio
icinga2-studio is:
Icinga 2 is a general-purpose monitoring application to fit the needs of any size of network. Icinga 1.x was a Nagios fork; this new generation has been rewritten from scratch in C++, with multi-threading and cluster support.
Features:
- all standard features of Icinga and Nagios;
- much faster and more scalable than Icinga 1 and Nagios;
- new, more intuitive, template-based configuration format;
- monitoring services on ICMP (ping) or TCP ports (HTTP, NNTP, POP3, SMTP, etc.) by executing checks (see monitoring-plugins*);
- any small script following the Nagios plugin API can be used as a check plugin;
- notifications about alerts for any custom script (with examples);
- native support for Livestatus and Graphite.
This package provides a GUI for the Icinga 2 API.
There are three methods to install icinga2-studio
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 icinga2-studio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install icinga2-studio
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install icinga2-studio Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install icinga2-studio
using apt
by running the following command:
Install icinga2-studio 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.
After updating apt database, We can install icinga2-studio
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall icinga2-studio on Debian 9
To uninstall only the icinga2-studio
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall icinga2-studio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall icinga2-studio
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
Remove icinga2-studio Configurations and Data
To remove icinga2-studio
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
Remove icinga2-studio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove icinga2-studio
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
icinga2-studio have the following dependencies:
- libicinga2
- libboost-atomic1.62.0
- libboost-chrono1.62.0
- libboost-date-time1.62.0
- libboost-program-options1.62.0
- libboost-regex1.62.0
- libboost-system1.62.0
- libboost-thread1.62.0
- libc6
- libgcc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install icinga2-studio
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.