How To Install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog on Ubuntu 18.04. mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog is mcollective plugin for central rpc log management

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog is:

This is a SimpleRPC Audit Plugin and Agent that sends all SimpleRPC audit events to a central point for logging.

There are three methods to install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog 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 mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

Install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

Install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog 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 mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

How To Uninstall mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

Uninstall mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

Remove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog Configurations and Data

To remove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

Remove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mcollective-plugins-centralrpclog

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Summary

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