How To Install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 is Provides kafka support for rsyslog
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
on Amazon Linux 2.
What is rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
The rsyslog-kafka package provides module for Apache Kafka output.
We can use yum
to install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64.
Install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
How To Uninstall rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
rsyslog-kafka.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/lib64/rsyslog/omkafka.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-kafka.x86_64
on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.