How to Install and Uninstall hitch Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "hitch" package

Please follow the steps below to install hitch on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall hitch on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hitch
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hitch package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: hitch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 266
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), adduser, lsb-base
Filename: pool/universe/h/hitch/hitch_1.6.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 93220
MD5sum: 09b359cd0a1a253f5cc0ef2564ce078a
SHA1: fb85d3def97a3a0873d2c1ec142c7f14792ec212
SHA256: 2335f5d92017a6f7b5e73ba93b593b3ed599575fa0234c469b8494fb2de0f596
SHA512: d5e98d91cb99c58db20e6cc250bfefd3ff51bc4ada1d7c26bdb6d7120963e87554f8e91350a1f585ddb7ef228f754d3ff99efa40d1a9ff7c1836c609bbe8a5f7
Homepage: https://hitch-tls.org/
Description-en: scalable TLS proxy
Hitch is a libev-based high performance SSL/TLS proxy, used for terminating
HTTPS traffic in front of origin servers.
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Hitch features:
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* ALPN/NPN for HTTP/2
* Support for TLS1.2 and TLS1.3 and legacy TLS 1.0/1.1
* SNI, with and without wildcard certificates
* Automatic OCSP stapling support
* Client certificate authentication
* PROXY protocol to signal client IP/port to backend
* Supports UNIX domain socket connections to origin
* Safe for large installations: performant up to 15 000 listening sockets
and 500 000 certificates
* Support for seamless run-time configuration reloads of certificates and
listen endpoints
Description-md5: daf5c6135ecc6e01ad5e1a7bdab5b004