How To Install nsca-ng-client on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca-ng-client
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is nsca-ng-client
Add-on for transferring check results (and other commands) to Nagios or Icinga (client).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install nsca-ng-client
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nsca-ng-client.
Install nsca-ng-client 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 nsca-ng-client
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nsca-ng-client
Install nsca-ng-client 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 nsca-ng-client
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nsca-ng-client
How To Uninstall nsca-ng-client on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the nsca-ng-client
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nsca-ng-client
nsca-ng-client Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/send_nsca.cfg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/471c3daeccacf155d7fbe858afaf4314344a20
/usr/sbin/send_nsca
/usr/share/doc/nsca-ng-client
/usr/share/doc/nsca-ng-client/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/nsca-ng-client/PROTOCOL
/usr/share/doc/nsca-ng-client/README
/usr/share/licenses/nsca-ng-client
/usr/share/licenses/nsca-ng-client/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/send_nsca.cfg.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/send_nsca.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca-ng-client
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.