How To Install slurm-nss_slurm on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-nss_slurm
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is slurm-nss_slurm
nss_slurm is an optional NSS plugin that can permit passwd and group resolution for a job on the compute node to be serviced through the local slurmstepd process, rather than through some alternate network-based service such as LDAP, SSSD, or NSLCD.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install slurm-nss_slurm
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install slurm-nss_slurm.
Install slurm-nss_slurm 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 slurm-nss_slurm
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install slurm-nss_slurm
Install slurm-nss_slurm 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 slurm-nss_slurm
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install slurm-nss_slurm
How To Uninstall slurm-nss_slurm on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the slurm-nss_slurm
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove slurm-nss_slurm
slurm-nss_slurm Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/eff34f20a15c0d0d832c4e0a2442a99735ab4a
/usr/lib64/libnss_slurm.so.2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-nss_slurm
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.