How To Install proftpd-mod-snmp on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install proftpd-mod-snmp on Debian 12.
What is proftpd-mod-snmp
proftpd-mod-snmp is:
ProFTPD is a powerful modular FTP/SFTP/FTPS server. This File Transfer Protocol daemon supports also hidden directories, virtual hosts, and per-directory “.ftpaccess” files. It uses a single main configuration file, with a syntax similar to Apache.
Because of the advanced design, anonymous-FTP directories can have an arbitrary internal structure (bin, lib, etc, and special files are not needed). Advanced features such as multiple password files and upload/download ratios are also supported.
The mod_snmp module implements SNMPv1 and SNMPv2, for monitoring of proftpd statistics via SNMP.
There are three methods to install proftpd-mod-snmp on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install proftpd-mod-snmp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install proftpd-mod-snmp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install proftpd-mod-snmp
Install proftpd-mod-snmp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install proftpd-mod-snmp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install proftpd-mod-snmp
Install proftpd-mod-snmp 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.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install proftpd-mod-snmp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install proftpd-mod-snmp
How To Uninstall proftpd-mod-snmp on Debian 12
To uninstall only the proftpd-mod-snmp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove proftpd-mod-snmp
Uninstall proftpd-mod-snmp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall proftpd-mod-snmp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove proftpd-mod-snmp
Remove proftpd-mod-snmp Configurations and Data
To remove proftpd-mod-snmp configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge proftpd-mod-snmp
Remove proftpd-mod-snmp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove proftpd-mod-snmp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge proftpd-mod-snmp
Dependencies
proftpd-mod-snmp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install proftpd-mod-snmp package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
