How to Install and Uninstall check-mk-agent Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "check-mk-agent" package

This guide let you learn how to install check-mk-agent on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                check-mk-agent
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "check-mk-agent" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall check-mk-agent on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                check-mk-agent
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the check-mk-agent package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: check-mk-agent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: check-mk
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Nagios Maintainer Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 192
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: ethtool
Suggests: xinetd, python
Filename: pool/universe/c/check-mk/check-mk-agent_1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 17230
MD5sum: 1e0b9443507bb209439aaa1ff71c918f
SHA1: 9816da18349adbc8bd06f55bfb98121795a81e2e
SHA256: 6756e8bfeeb5c788cbdfe87166dea1c495158e48aa4caa02dcc1654714285f17
SHA512: b521fe8e130896803f6c719a88d876d82f7d56a568cbc4ab5ef42159c3e9dcba95f01d2586f0bb22bbdf7ce0fb27a484d9527f935ee5f0c3aeb38f6bb944ede7
Description-en: general purpose nagios-plugin for retrieving data
Check_mk adopts a new a approach for collecting data from operating systems
and network components. It obsoletes NRPE, check_by_ssh, NSClient and
check_snmp. It has many benefits, the most important of which are:
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* Significant reduction of CPU usage on the Nagios host.
* Automatic inventory of items to be checked on hosts.
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This package contains the agent part of check-mk.
Description-md5: ae07e72c8b281a8ca9249339916d0ba0

Package: check-mk-agent
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 192
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Nagios Maintainer Group
Architecture: amd64
Source: check-mk
Version: 1.2.6p12-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: ethtool
Suggests: xinetd, python
Filename: pool/universe/c/check-mk/check-mk-agent_1.2.6p12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 17042
MD5sum: 67195e4b8e5114c71631b3b0b7aae898
SHA1: 02b133858395eda5dd971f04724f4b1e231d987b
SHA256: 21989881e44654c7f163d813c0cc17955445a2947739364143fdf02fa3c0a5df
Description-en: general purpose nagios-plugin for retrieving data
Check_mk adopts a new a approach for collecting data from operating systems
and network components. It obsoletes NRPE, check_by_ssh, NSClient and
check_snmp. It has many benefits, the most important of which are:
.
* Significant reduction of CPU usage on the Nagios host.
* Automatic inventory of items to be checked on hosts.
.
This package contains the agent part of check-mk.
Description-md5: ae07e72c8b281a8ca9249339916d0ba0
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu