How to Install haproxy software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install haproxy software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

haproxy software package provides fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install haproxy 

haproxy is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep haproxy *

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

haproxy package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package haproxy
Version 1.6.3-1ubuntu0.1 [amd64, i386]
Description fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove haproxy software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?