How To Install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceph-mgr in Fedora 36. ceph-mgr is Ceph Manager Daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36.

What is `ceph-mgr`

ceph-mgr enables python modules that provide services (such as the REST module derived from Calamari) and expose CLI hooks. ceph-mgr gathers the cluster maps, the daemon metadata, and performance counters, and exposes all these to the python modules.

We can use yum or dnf to install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ceph-mgr.

Install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install ceph-mgr

Install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ceph-mgr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ceph-mgr

How To Uninstall ceph-mgr on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ceph-mgr package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ceph-mgr

ceph-mgr Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ceph-mgr
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/dfbe58cf5a58eca6fa93a3ad2558db12a18799
/usr/lib/systemd/system/ceph-mgr.target
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/share/ceph/mgr
/usr/share/ceph/mgr/mgr_module.py
/usr/share/ceph/mgr/mgr_util.py
/var/lib/ceph/mgr

References

ceph-mgr website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceph-mgr on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).