How to Install NetXMS on Ubuntu Server Latest

NetXMS is an open-source network and infrastructure monitoring and management system that is available for Linux-based operating systems such as Ubuntu. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install NetXMS on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, you need to have the following prerequisites in place:

  • A running Ubuntu Server latest version.
  • A user account with sudo privileges.
  • A stable internet connection.
  • SSH (Secure Shell) access to your Ubuntu server.

Step 1: Update and Upgrade Ubuntu Server

The first step is to update and upgrade Ubuntu Server to the latest software packages. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

This command will update the package lists and upgrade all the installed packages on your Ubuntu server.

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Next, we need to install some dependencies that are required to run NetXMS. Run the following command to install the dependencies:

sudo apt install -y build-essential libssl-dev libevent-dev libpq-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libxml2-dev zlib1g-dev libsnmp-dev libpng-dev libjpeg-dev libsqlite3-dev libmysqlclient-dev libxslt1-dev libldap2-dev autoconf automake libtool

This command will download and install all the necessary packages on your Ubuntu server.

Step 3: Install NetXMS

Now, we can start with the installation of NetXMS by performing the following steps:

  1. Download the NetXMS package for Ubuntu by running the following command:
wget https://www.netxms.org/download/releases/latest/deb/netxms-latest-ubuntu-amd64.deb
  1. Install the downloaded package by running the following command:
sudo dpkg -i netxms-latest-ubuntu-amd64.deb
  1. Configure NetXMS by running the following command:
sudo /usr/bin/nxmc --configure

  1. Follow the prompts to configure your NetXMS installation.

  2. Start the NetXMS service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start netxmsd.service

NetXMS should now be installed and running on your Ubuntu server.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install NetXMS on Ubuntu Server Latest. If you followed the steps successfully, you should have a fully functional NetXMS installation running on your Ubuntu server.