How To Install munin-plugins-java on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install munin-plugins-java on Kali Linux.
What is munin-plugins-java
munin-plugins-java is:
Munin is a highly flexible and powerful solution used to create graphs of virtually everything imaginable throughout your network, while still maintaining a rattling ease of installation and configuration.
This package contains the java based plugins that are used by munin-node to monitor Java Management Extensions (JMX).
Munin is written in Perl, and relies heavily on Tobi Oetiker’s excellent RRDtool. To see a real example of Munin in action, you can follow a link from http://munin-monitoring.org/ to a live installation.
There are three methods to install munin-plugins-java 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 munin-plugins-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install munin-plugins-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install munin-plugins-javaInstall munin-plugins-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install munin-plugins-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install munin-plugins-javaInstall munin-plugins-java 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install munin-plugins-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install munin-plugins-javaHow To Uninstall munin-plugins-java on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the munin-plugins-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove munin-plugins-javaUninstall munin-plugins-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall munin-plugins-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove munin-plugins-javaRemove munin-plugins-java Configurations and Data
To remove munin-plugins-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge munin-plugins-javaRemove munin-plugins-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove munin-plugins-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge munin-plugins-javaDependencies
munin-plugins-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install munin-plugins-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
