How To Install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8.
What is collectd-openldap
This plugin for collectd reads monitoring information from OpenLDAP’s cn=Monitor subtree.
We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-openldap.
Install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-openldap using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install collectd-openldap
Install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install collectd-openldap using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install collectd-openldap
How To Uninstall collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the collectd-openldap package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove collectd-openldap
collectd-openldap Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/32251a6e96033e9acf94124a1408ee67cc2e3c
/usr/lib64/collectd/openldap.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-openldap on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
