How To Install srp_daemon on Fedora 34

srp_daemon is Tools for using the InfiniBand SRP protocol devices

Introduction

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

What is srp_daemon

In conjunction with the kernel ib_srp driver, srp_daemon allows you to discover and use SCSI devices via the SCSI RDMA Protocol over InfiniBand.

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

Install srp_daemon 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 srp_daemon using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install srp_daemon

Install srp_daemon 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 srp_daemon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install srp_daemon

How To Uninstall srp_daemon on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove srp_daemon

srp_daemon Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/rdma/modules/srp_daemon.conf
/etc/srp_daemon.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/a747b7e2d469db4e0c088588233b33edabce61
/usr/lib/systemd/system/srp_daemon.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-srp_daemon.rules
/usr/libexec/srp_daemon/start_on_all_ports
/usr/sbin/ibsrpdm
/usr/sbin/run_srp_daemon
/usr/sbin/srp_daemon
/usr/share/doc/rdma-core/ibsrpdm.md
/usr/share/man/man5/srp_daemon.service.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/[email protected]
/usr/share/man/man8/ibsrpdm.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/srp_daemon.8.gz
/etc/rdma/modules/srp_daemon.conf
/etc/srp_daemon.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/c540ea7d08affc17455780d8fb9f35e2c9a60f
/usr/lib/systemd/system/srp_daemon.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-srp_daemon.rules
/usr/libexec/srp_daemon/start_on_all_ports
/usr/sbin/ibsrpdm
/usr/sbin/run_srp_daemon
/usr/sbin/srp_daemon
/usr/share/doc/rdma-core/ibsrpdm.md
/usr/share/man/man5/srp_daemon.service.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/[email protected]
/usr/share/man/man8/ibsrpdm.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/srp_daemon.8.gz

References

Summary

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