How To Install rhn-virtualization-host on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rhn-virtualization-host
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is rhn-virtualization-host
This package contains code for RHN’s and Spacewalk’s Virtualization support that is specific to the Host system (a.k.a. Dom0).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install rhn-virtualization-host
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rhn-virtualization-host.
Install rhn-virtualization-host 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 rhn-virtualization-host
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rhn-virtualization-host
Install rhn-virtualization-host 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 rhn-virtualization-host
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rhn-virtualization-host
How To Uninstall rhn-virtualization-host on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the rhn-virtualization-host
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rhn-virtualization-host
rhn-virtualization-host Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/cron.d/rhn-virtualization.cron
/etc/rc.d/init.d/rhn-virtualization-host
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/image.cfg
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/studio-kvm-template.xml
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/studio-xen-template.xml
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/virt
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/virt/auto
/usr/share/doc/rhn-virtualization-host
/usr/share/doc/rhn-virtualization-host/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rhn-virtualization-host
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.