How To Install pdsh-mod-netgroup on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdsh-mod-netgroup on Rocky Linux 8. pdsh-mod-netgroup is Provides netgroup support for pdsh

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdsh-mod-netgroup on Rocky Linux 8.

What is pdsh-mod-netgroup

Pdsh module providing support for targeting hosts based on netgroup. Provides -g groupname and -X groupname options to pdsh.

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

Install pdsh-mod-netgroup 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 pdsh-mod-netgroup using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pdsh-mod-netgroup

Install pdsh-mod-netgroup 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 pdsh-mod-netgroup using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pdsh-mod-netgroup

How To Uninstall pdsh-mod-netgroup on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the pdsh-mod-netgroup package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pdsh-mod-netgroup

pdsh-mod-netgroup Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/63
/usr/lib/.build-id/63/f8a21f16beb1d3189aff9187cfc3bae2c2fb82
/usr/lib64/pdsh/netgroup.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdsh-mod-netgroup on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.