How To Install tang-nagios.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install tang-nagios.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. tang-nagios.x86_64 is Nagios plugin for testing Tang Daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tang-nagios.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is tang-nagios.x86_64

This package provides a Nagios plugin used to test the Tang Network Presence Binding Daemon.

We can use yum to install tang-nagios.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tang-nagios.x86_64.

Install tang-nagios.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 tang-nagios.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tang-nagios.x86_64

How To Uninstall tang-nagios.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the tang-nagios.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove tang-nagios.x86_64

tang-nagios.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/tang
/usr/share/licenses/tang-nagios-6
/usr/share/licenses/tang-nagios-6/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/tang-nagios.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tang-nagios.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.