How To Install wmnd-snmp on Debian 12

Learn how to install wmnd-snmp on Debian 12 with this tutorial. wmnd-snmp is Dockapp monitoring network interfaces with SNMP support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wmnd-snmp on Debian 12.

What is wmnd-snmp

wmnd-snmp is:

Shows a graph of incoming/outgoing traffic, activity indicators for rx/tx and current/maximum rate for rx/tx in bytes or packets.

The SNMP input driver can use any IF-MIB compliant data source such as most routers and managed switches.

Tailored for use with WindowMaker, it will as well work with any other window manager though.

There are three methods to install wmnd-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 wmnd-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 wmnd-snmp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wmnd-snmp

Install wmnd-snmp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wmnd-snmp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wmnd-snmp

Install wmnd-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 wmnd-snmp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wmnd-snmp

How To Uninstall wmnd-snmp on Debian 12

To uninstall only the wmnd-snmp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wmnd-snmp

Uninstall wmnd-snmp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wmnd-snmp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmnd-snmp

Remove wmnd-snmp Configurations and Data

To remove wmnd-snmp configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wmnd-snmp

Remove wmnd-snmp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove wmnd-snmp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmnd-snmp

Dependencies

wmnd-snmp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wmnd-snmp package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.