How To Install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8.
What is dhcpd-pools
This is for ISC DHCP shared network and pool range usage analysis. Purpose of command is to count usage ratio of each IP range and shared network pool which ISC dhcpd is in control of. Users of the command are most likely ISPs and other organizations that have large IP space.
We can use yum or dnf to install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dhcpd-pools.
Install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dhcpd-pools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dhcpd-pools
Install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dhcpd-pools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dhcpd-pools
How To Uninstall dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the dhcpd-pools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dhcpd-pools
dhcpd-pools Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/dhcpd-pools
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/67af666b4a96e19baa6f2f5503c0409c5916ff
/usr/share/dhcpd-pools
/usr/share/dhcpd-pools/nagios.conf
/usr/share/dhcpd-pools/snmptest.pl
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/README
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/TODO
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/mustach.template
/usr/share/doc/dhcpd-pools/prometheus.template
/usr/share/licenses/dhcpd-pools
/usr/share/licenses/dhcpd-pools/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dhcpd-pools.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dhcpd-pools on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.