How To Install wicked on Fedora 34
wicked is Network configuration infrastructure
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wicked on Fedora 34.
What is wicked
Wicked is a network configuration infrastructure incorporating a number of existing frameworks into a unified architecture, providing a DBUS interface to network configuration.
We can use yum or dnf to install wicked on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wicked.
Install wicked 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 wicked using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install wicked
Install wicked 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 wicked using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install wicked
How To Uninstall wicked on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the wicked package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove wicked
wicked Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/wicked
/etc/wicked/client.xml
/etc/wicked/common.xml
/etc/wicked/extensions
/etc/wicked/extensions/dispatch
/etc/wicked/extensions/firewall
/etc/wicked/extensions/hostname
/etc/wicked/extensions/ibft
/etc/wicked/extensions/netconfig
/etc/wicked/ifconfig
/etc/wicked/nanny.xml
/etc/wicked/server.xml
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/80d2972914b5356b8e4261cd2aad327b4c79a1
/usr/lib/.build-id/43
/usr/lib/.build-id/43/cad54e9c51b48341542393153f5fd1549224fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/86
/usr/lib/.build-id/86/f2c6ccedec6a2b597418d3a614f3edcb881c3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/a1
/usr/lib/.build-id/a1/ce8e25682d50536789994519bec4ed1a2df048
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/582a9563a3a79bf1579aba437178cc2cb3e00b
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/0050c8f8e48731d3d4758e72e62d7f9fba7219
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wicked.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wickedd-auto4.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wickedd-dhcp4.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wickedd-dhcp6.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wickedd-nanny.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/lib/systemd/system/wickedd.service
/usr/libexec/wicked
/usr/libexec/wicked/bin
/usr/libexec/wicked/bin/wickedd-auto4
/usr/libexec/wicked/bin/wickedd-dhcp4
/usr/libexec/wicked/bin/wickedd-dhcp6
/usr/sbin/wicked
/usr/sbin/wickedd
/usr/sbin/wickedd-nanny
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.opensuse.Network.AUTO4.conf
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.opensuse.Network.DHCP4.conf
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.opensuse.Network.DHCP6.conf
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.opensuse.Network.Nanny.conf
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.opensuse.Network.conf
/usr/share/doc/wicked
/usr/share/doc/wicked/ANNOUNCE
/usr/share/doc/wicked/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/wicked/README
/usr/share/doc/wicked/TODO
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/nanny
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/nanny/eth-all.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/nanny/umts.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/nanny/wlan-eap.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/nanny/wlan.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/README
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host1/ifcfg-bond0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host1/ifcfg-eth1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host1/ifcfg-eth2
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host1/ifcfg-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host2
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host2/ifcfg-br0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host2/ifcfg-eth0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host2/ifcfg-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host3
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host3/ifcfg-by-device
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host3/ifcfg-by-hwaddr
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host3/ifcfg-by-hwaddr-decoy
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host3/ifcfg-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host4
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host4/ifcfg-eth0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/redhat/host4/ifcfg-eth0:0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts/config
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts/config/dummy0.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts/config/ifcfg-dummy1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts/systemd
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/scripts/systemd/[email protected]
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host1/ifcfg-eth0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host1/ifcfg-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host1/routes
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host2
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host2/ifcfg-br0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host2/ifcfg-eth0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host2/ifcfg-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host2/ifroute-lo
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host3
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host3/ifcfg-bond0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host3/ifcfg-eth0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host3/ifcfg-eth1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host3/routes
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host4
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host4/ifcfg-wlan0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host5
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host5/ifcfg-bridge42
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host5/ifcfg-dummy0
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host5/ifcfg-dummy42
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host6
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/suse/host6/ifcfg-macvtap1
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/bridge-static-aliasref.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/bridge-static-mac.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/bridge-static.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/dummy0.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/eth0-dhcp.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/eth0-identify.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/gre1.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/ipip1.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/macvlan0.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/macvtap1.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/openvpn.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/policy.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/sit1.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/tap0.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/tun0.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/umts.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/vlan-dhcp.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/vlan-lldp.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/vlan-static.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/wlan0-dhcp.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/wlan0-multi.xml
/usr/share/doc/wicked/samples/wicked/wlan0-open.xml
/usr/share/licenses/wicked
/usr/share/licenses/wicked/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/wicked-config.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/wicked-ethtool.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/wicked.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/wickedd.8.gz
/usr/share/wicked
/usr/share/wicked/schema
/usr/share/wicked/schema/addrconf.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/bonding.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/bridge.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/constants.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/dummy.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/ethernet.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/ethtool.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/firewall.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/gre.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/infiniband.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/interface.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/ipip.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/lldp.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/macvlan.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/ovs-bridge.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/ppp.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/protocol.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/scripts.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/sit.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/team.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/tuntap.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/types.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/vlan.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/vxlan.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/wicked.xml
/usr/share/wicked/schema/wireless.xml
/var/lib/wicked
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wicked on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
