How To Install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8

fence-agents-ilo-moonshot is Fence agent for HP iLO Moonshot devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8.

What is fence-agents-ilo-moonshot

Fence agent for HP iLO Moonshot devices that are accessed via telnet or SSH.

We can use yum or dnf to install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot.

Install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot

Install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot

How To Uninstall fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the fence-agents-ilo-moonshot package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fence-agents-ilo-moonshot

fence-agents-ilo-moonshot Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/sbin/fence_ilo_moonshot
/usr/share/man/man8/fence_ilo_moonshot.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fence-agents-ilo-moonshot on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.