How To Install nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8. nagios-plugins-swap is Nagios Plugin - check_swap

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8.

What is nagios-plugins-swap

Provides check_swap support for Nagios.

We can use yum or dnf to install nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nagios-plugins-swap.

Install nagios-plugins-swap 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 nagios-plugins-swap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nagios-plugins-swap

Install nagios-plugins-swap 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 nagios-plugins-swap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-plugins-swap

How To Uninstall nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the nagios-plugins-swap package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nagios-plugins-swap

nagios-plugins-swap Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/7a83ded60a62a2a96bb4ab1cd29eb564462db6
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_swap

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-swap on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.