How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog-elasticsearch Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "rsyslog-elasticsearch" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rsyslog-elasticsearch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rsyslog-elasticsearch" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall rsyslog-elasticsearch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rsyslog-elasticsearch package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: rsyslog-elasticsearch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: rsyslog
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 79
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-elasticsearch_8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18896
MD5sum: 86395815e71823556445712c4869c295
SHA1: 5f759e2eb163ed0e1d3e37808de953796eb66139
SHA256: 94172588ea41563c97ed84c4b8c4146277f3ad21b72e9a079619211fbf101899
SHA512: 82118993cc46bbd03378bc28c770105b2ddde504326d5c313c83d7bfc1cf42e753318afcd42b37e14eb17c3592238ad890556459049b3570a499933c4311185d
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Description-en: Elasticsearch output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages to Elasticsearch, a
distributed, multitenant-capable full-text search engine with a RESTful web
interface and schema-free JSON documents.
Description-md5: 70ea8e4a3fd075407bd491943fb8aa9f

Package: rsyslog-elasticsearch
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Architecture: amd64
Source: rsyslog
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-elasticsearch_8.16.0-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 18916
MD5sum: 1e8bc91d3aad8a130d8af26f277738f8
SHA1: e277e96c0c5e2b384d99625fa8efcb5887d5baa1
SHA256: 587b2a548b68c064b294ae74a6539896e964776f134337fc5f17b17b8290e8c1
Description-en: Elasticsearch output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages to Elasticsearch, a
distributed, multitenant-capable full-text search engine with a RESTful web
interface and schema-free JSON documents.
Description-md5: 70ea8e4a3fd075407bd491943fb8aa9f
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu