How To Install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install infiniband-diags-compat in Fedora 36. infiniband-diags-compat is OpenFabrics Alliance InfiniBand Diagnostic Tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36.

What is infiniband-diags-compat

Deprecated scripts and utilities which provide duplicated functionality, most often at a reduced performance. These are maintained for the time being for compatibility reasons.

We can use yum or dnf to install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install infiniband-diags-compat.

Install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install infiniband-diags-compat using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install infiniband-diags-compat

Install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install infiniband-diags-compat using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install infiniband-diags-compat

How To Uninstall infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the infiniband-diags-compat package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove infiniband-diags-compat

infiniband-diags-compat Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/sbin/ibcheckerrors
/usr/sbin/ibcheckerrs
/usr/sbin/ibchecknet
/usr/sbin/ibchecknode
/usr/sbin/ibcheckport
/usr/sbin/ibcheckportstate
/usr/sbin/ibcheckportwidth
/usr/sbin/ibcheckstate
/usr/sbin/ibcheckwidth
/usr/sbin/ibdatacounters
/usr/sbin/ibdatacounts
/usr/sbin/ibdiscover.pl
/usr/sbin/iblinkinfo.pl
/usr/sbin/ibprintca.pl
/usr/sbin/ibprintrt.pl
/usr/sbin/ibprintswitch.pl
/usr/sbin/ibqueryerrors.pl
/usr/sbin/ibswportwatch.pl
/usr/sbin/set_nodedesc.sh
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckerrors.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckerrs.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibchecknet.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibchecknode.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckport.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckportstate.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckportwidth.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckstate.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibcheckwidth.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibdatacounters.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibdatacounts.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibdiscover.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibprintca.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibprintrt.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibprintswitch.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ibswportwatch.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install infiniband-diags-compat on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).