How To Install collectd-ovs_events on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-ovs_events
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is collectd-ovs_events
This plugin monitors the link status of Open vSwitch (OVS) connected interfaces, dispatches the values to collectd and sends notifications whenever a link state change occurs in the OVS database.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install collectd-ovs_events
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-ovs_events.
Install collectd-ovs_events 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-ovs_events
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install collectd-ovs_events
Install collectd-ovs_events 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-ovs_events
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install collectd-ovs_events
How To Uninstall collectd-ovs_events on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the collectd-ovs_events
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove collectd-ovs_events
collectd-ovs_events Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/fff38333e23e89e3009f8e99c3552bc02a21ba
/usr/lib64/collectd/ovs_events.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-ovs_events
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.