This article provides a (versions 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04).
To ensure the uninstallation was successful, verify that the Observium directory is gone and no processes are hanging:
Search for any leftover files that might have been created outside the standard directory: uninstall observium ubuntu
Observium uses a MySQL or MariaDB database. You should drop the database to free up space and remove old credentials.
# Check for Observium cron file ls -la /etc/cron.d/ | grep observium This article provides a (versions 18
Observium typically adds a cron job to run the poller and discovery process every 5 minutes or hour. If you were using cron (not systemd), delete the associated file.
Drop the Observium database (replace observium with your actual database name if you customized it during installation): DROP DATABASE observium; Use code with caution. # Check for Observium cron file ls -la /etc/cron
In this guide, we will walk through the process of completely removing Observium from an Ubuntu server.
How to Completely Uninstall Observium from Ubuntu Observium is a powerful, PHP-based network monitoring platform. However, if you need to migrate your monitoring setup, switch to a different tool, or clean up your server, you must remove it completely.
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