How To Install zabbix40-server-mysql on CentOS 8

zabbix40-server-mysql is Zabbix server compiled to use MySQL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zabbix40-server-mysql on CentOS 8.

What is zabbix40-server-mysql

Zabbix server compiled to use MySQL

We can use yum or dnf to install zabbix40-server-mysql on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zabbix40-server-mysql.

Install zabbix40-server-mysql 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-mysql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install zabbix40-server-mysql

Install zabbix40-server-mysql 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-mysql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install zabbix40-server-mysql

How To Uninstall zabbix40-server-mysql on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the zabbix40-server-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove zabbix40-server-mysql

zabbix40-server-mysql Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/12
/usr/lib/.build-id/12/e8533cb8a2f7dd8af3223cf1f91931f39efabd
/usr/lib/systemd/system/zabbix-server-mysql.service
/usr/sbin/zabbix_server_mysql

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zabbix40-server-mysql on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.