How To Install collectd-generic-jmx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-generic-jmx in Fedora 36. collectd-generic-jmx is Generic JMX plugin for collectd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-generic-jmx on Fedora 36.

What is `collectd-generic-jmx`

This plugin collects data provided by JMX.

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

Install collectd-generic-jmx 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 collectd-generic-jmx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-generic-jmx

Install collectd-generic-jmx 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 collectd-generic-jmx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-generic-jmx

How To Uninstall collectd-generic-jmx on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the collectd-generic-jmx package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove collectd-generic-jmx

collectd-generic-jmx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/collectd/java/generic-jmx.jar

References

collectd-generic-jmx website

Summary

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