How To Install zabbix40-server on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zabbix40-server on CentOS 8.
What is zabbix40-server
Zabbix server common files
We can use yum or dnf to install zabbix40-server on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zabbix40-server.
Install zabbix40-server 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 zabbix40-server using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install zabbix40-server
Install zabbix40-server 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 zabbix40-server using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install zabbix40-server
How To Uninstall zabbix40-server on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the zabbix40-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove zabbix40-server
zabbix40-server Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/logrotate.d/zabbix-server
/etc/zabbix/alertscripts
/etc/zabbix/externalscripts
/etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf
/etc/zabbix_server.conf
/run/zabbixsrv
/usr/lib/systemd/system/zabbix-server.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/zabbixsrv.conf
/usr/sbin/zabbix_server
/usr/share/doc/zabbix40-server
/usr/share/doc/zabbix40-server/zabbix_trap_receiver.pl
/usr/share/man/man8/zabbix_server.8.gz
/var/lib/zabbixsrv
/var/lib/zabbixsrv/tmp
/var/log/zabbixsrv
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zabbix40-server on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.