How to Install and Uninstall haproxy Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "haproxy" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install haproxy on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                haproxy
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "haproxy" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall haproxy on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                haproxy
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the haproxy package on Kali Linux

Package: haproxy
Version: 2.9.5-1
Installed-Size: 5238
Maintainer: Debian HAProxy Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libjemalloc2 (>= 2.1.1), liblua5.3-0, libopentracing-c-wrapper0 (>= 1.1.0), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsystemd0, adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14), init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: vim-haproxy, haproxy-doc
Size: 2452228
SHA256: 0a0f32daf547b1e574fd927c5e80bc6007cc73937ad3e87306fd2278e9979994
SHA1: 1478d433b6bdcd16e3a14967494a1784497ff3f6
MD5sum: a343eb006bf410649b09bfb9c7d8604e
Description: fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy
HAProxy is a TCP/HTTP reverse proxy which is particularly suited for high
availability environments. It features connection persistence through HTTP
cookies, load balancing, header addition, modification, deletion both ways. It
has request blocking capabilities and provides interface to display server
status.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.haproxy.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::hiavailability,
network::load-balancing, network::server, network::service,
protocol::http, protocol::tcp, role::program, use::filtering,
use::proxying
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/haproxy/haproxy_2.9.5-1_amd64.deb