How to Install and Uninstall nsca-ng-server Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "nsca-ng-server" package

This is a short guide on how to install nsca-ng-server on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nsca-ng-server
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nsca-ng-server" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nsca-ng-server on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nsca-ng-server
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nsca-ng-server package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nsca-ng-server
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 151
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Wirt
Architecture: amd64
Source: nsca-ng
Version: 1.4-2
Depends: adduser, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libbsd0 (>= 0.2.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libconfuse0 (>= 2.7), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libsystemd0
Recommends: nagios3 | icinga
Filename: pool/universe/n/nsca-ng/nsca-ng-server_1.4-2_amd64.deb
Size: 36942
MD5sum: 0437771802aa11f8685680ec7d9639bc
SHA1: 0a77c1b2cf41d9b8fc64a8db9e67c886c40d9747
SHA256: 6cccccbea80aa0bbb75bf2da694f50010c83808f5c0f68a54c5f8264122a2843
Description-en: Monitoring command acceptor
The NSCA-ng server makes the Nagios command file accessible from remote
systems. This allows for submitting passive check results, downtimes, and many
other commands to Nagios or Icinga.
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The communication with clients is TLS
encrypted and authenticated using pre-shared keys (as per RFC 4279). The
NSCA-ng server supports per-client passwords and fine-grained authorization
control.
Description-md5: 91ca55e44f20f99c87f535a8d4c23a2a
Homepage: http://www.nsca-ng.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu