How To Install collectd-nginx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-nginx in Fedora 36. collectd-nginx is Nginx plugin for collectd

Introduction

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

What is `collectd-nginx`

This plugin collects data provided by Nginx.

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

Install collectd-nginx 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-nginx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-nginx

Install collectd-nginx 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-nginx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-nginx

How To Uninstall collectd-nginx on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove collectd-nginx

collectd-nginx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/collectd.d/nginx.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/8ac5e7bf8a5fcd5f9d6ede3bca94e02b9cf280
/usr/lib64/collectd/nginx.so

References

collectd-nginx website

Summary

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