How To Install bgpq3 on Fedora 34

bgpq3 is Automate BGP filter generation based on routing database information

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bgpq3 on Fedora 34.

What is bgpq3

You are running BGP in your network and want to automate filter generation for your routers? Well, with BGPQ3 it’s easy.

We can use yum or dnf to install bgpq3 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bgpq3.

Install bgpq3 on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bgpq3 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bgpq3

Install bgpq3 on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bgpq3 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bgpq3

How To Uninstall bgpq3 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the bgpq3 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bgpq3

bgpq3 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/bgpq3
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b/b759b275b112650a47f019ac400f6e940bb9e5
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3/CHANGES
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man8/bgpq3.8.gz
/usr/bin/bgpq3
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/55ff13151f7349a39d64b2f2ad31373e8400b9
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3/CHANGES
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man8/bgpq3.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bgpq3 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.