How To Install nordugrid-arc-hed on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-hed on Rocky Linux 8. nordugrid-arc-hed is ARC Hosting Environment Daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-hed on Rocky Linux 8.

What is nordugrid-arc-hed

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). The ARC Hosting Environment Daemon (HED) is a Web Service container for ARC services.

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

Install nordugrid-arc-hed 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 nordugrid-arc-hed using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-hed

Install nordugrid-arc-hed 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 nordugrid-arc-hed using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-hed

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-hed on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-hed package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-hed

nordugrid-arc-hed Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/891e8ac67628bf204911a17c0bfa3453f0e4d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/168e11e6c83cfbba1b0c5d5a088268ecbb7966
/usr/lib/systemd/system/arched.service
/usr/lib64/arc/libecho.apd
/usr/lib64/arc/libecho.so
/usr/sbin/arched
/usr/share/arc/arched-start
/usr/share/arc/profiles
/usr/share/arc/profiles/general.xml
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed/examples
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed/examples/echo
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed/examples/echo/echo_service.xml.example
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed/profiles
/usr/share/doc/nordugrid-arc-hed/profiles/general.xml
/usr/share/man/man5/arc.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/arched.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-hed on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.