tentacle_client command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

tentacle_client: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: tentacle_client: command not found

Solutions to tentacle_client: command not found

How To Fix tentacle_client: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu tentacle_client is provided by pandorafms-agent package.

pandorafms-agent is:

Pandora FMS is a monitoring application to watch systems and applications. Pandora FMS allows you to know the status of any element of your bussiness systems. Pandora FMS watches your hardware, your software, your multilayer system and, of course, your Operating System. Pandora FMS can detect a network interface down or the movement of any NASDAQ new technology market value. If you wish, Pandora FMS can send a SMS message when your system or your application fails… or when Google stock value drops below 330 US$.

Pandora FMS will adjust, like an octopus, to your systems and requirements, because it has been designed to be open, modular, multiplattform and easy to customize. Pandora FMS is developed for system administrators.

Pandora FMS Agent is a agent program for Pandora FMS. You should install this package into every target servers.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install pandorafms-agent

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install pandorafms-agent.

sudo apt -y install pandorafms-agent

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install pandorafms-agent

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix tentacle_client command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.