How To Install pcp-pmda-cisco on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-pmda-cisco in Fedora 36. pcp-pmda-cisco is Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) metrics for Cisco routers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-pmda-cisco on Fedora 36.

What is `pcp-pmda-cisco`

This package contains the PCP Performance Metrics Domain Agent (PMDA) for collecting metrics about Cisco routers.

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

Install pcp-pmda-cisco 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 pcp-pmda-cisco using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcp-pmda-cisco

Install pcp-pmda-cisco 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 pcp-pmda-cisco using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-pmda-cisco

How To Uninstall pcp-pmda-cisco on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pcp-pmda-cisco package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pcp-pmda-cisco

pcp-pmda-cisco Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/a1a700a329ade2e1160cff268a83929110c59e
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/be4d0b930e2660fa27206ffd871545a1fdd061
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/pcp-pmda-cisco.conf
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/Install
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/README
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/Remove
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/domain.h
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/help
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/parse
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/pmdacisco
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/pmns
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/probe
/usr/libexec/pcp/pmdas/cisco/root
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/Install
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/README
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/Remove
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/domain.h
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/help
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/parse
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/pmdacisco
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/pmns
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/probe
/var/lib/pcp/pmdas/cisco/root

References

pcp-pmda-cisco website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-pmda-cisco on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).