How to Install keepalived software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install keepalived software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

keepalived software package provides Failover and monitoring daemon for LVS clusters, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install keepalived 

keepalived is installed in your system.

Make ensure the keepalived package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep keepalived *

You will get with keepalived package name, version, architecture and description in a table

keepalived package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Administration Utilities
Package keepalived
Version 1:1.2.13-1
Description Failover and monitoring daemon for LVS clusters
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove keepalived software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?