How to Install nagios-plugins software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install nagios-plugins software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

nagios-plugins software package provides Plugins for nagios compatible monitoring systems (metapackage), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install nagios-plugins 

nagios-plugins is installed in your system.

Make ensure the nagios-plugins package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep nagios-plugins *

You will get with nagios-plugins package name, version, architecture and description in a table

nagios-plugins package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package nagios-plugins
Version 1.5-3ubuntu1
Description Plugins for nagios compatible monitoring systems (metapackage)
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove nagios-plugins software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?