How to Install and Uninstall nrpe-ng Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "nrpe-ng" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nrpe-ng on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nrpe-ng" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nrpe-ng on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nrpe-ng package on Kali Linux

Package: nrpe-ng
Version: 0.2.0-1.1
Installed-Size: 138
Maintainer: Chris Boot
Architecture: all
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3-pkg-resources, ssl-cert, python3-daemon (>= 2.0~), python3-requests, python3-tornado (>= 4.4~), python3:any (>= 3.4~)
Size: 26668
SHA256: 7d3bbb70ef69987c5d8753df0e9a4049f0f9fbf05c58038684ce32cfe22537cc
SHA1: 1d36cf8b41c19ce54456d148890d42b64fdb097d
MD5sum: 449b1d100d6850a70e0ced29035192c3
Description: Next-generation Nagios remote plugin agent
Nagios is a host/service/network monitoring and management system.
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This is a rewrite from the ground up of NRPE, a Nagios remote plugin agent.
This set of programs allows you to run Nagios check scripts on a remote host
in a transparent and secure manner.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/bootc/nrpe-ng
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nrpe-ng/nrpe-ng_0.2.0-1.1_all.deb