How To Install ibutils on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibutils in Fedora 36. ibutils is OpenIB Mellanox InfiniBand Diagnostic Tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibutils on Fedora 36.

What is `ibutils`

ibutils provides IB network and path diagnostics.

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

Install ibutils 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 ibutils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ibutils

Install ibutils 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 ibutils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibutils

How To Uninstall ibutils on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ibutils

ibutils Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/IBMgtSim
/usr/bin/RunSimTest
/usr/bin/dump2psl.pl
/usr/bin/dump2slvl.pl
/usr/bin/ibdev2netdev
/usr/bin/ibdiagnet
/usr/bin/ibdiagpath
/usr/bin/ibdiagui
/usr/bin/ibdmchk
/usr/bin/ibdmsh
/usr/bin/ibdmtr
/usr/bin/ibis
/usr/bin/ibmsquit
/usr/bin/ibmssh
/usr/bin/ibnlparse
/usr/bin/ibtopodiff
/usr/bin/mkSimNodeDir
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/f2030d2625f295f3fdfd03d4456008716424bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/b5b523f774ff0f28acb627dd1d68dbdba3c2f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/d71e91b974951692d478e848541aa34a2545bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/79
/usr/lib/.build-id/79/4745466d60107206b36dcb9c371b0b026f4bac
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/10e88b923d3dbafb5bb8cd7ec7a27e90e3c61d
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd/ac13d5177a1116d1f116f461587c25f5b80f76
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/eb4c3a653126020eb59e2911ea8bde6b4fb1c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/d4886333676176a31e5c387913c16622629592
/usr/share/ibmgtsim
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/12-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/12-node-spaced.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/2-ary-4-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/32nodes-3lvl-is1-cbb2-2st.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/32nodes-3lvl-is1-cbb2.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/32nodes-3lvl-is1.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-2-tree-diff-num-pgroups.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-2-tree-links-at-same-rank-1.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-2-tree-links-at-same-rank-2.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-2-tree-missing-sw-link.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-3-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/4-ary-4-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/FatTree.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/FatTree.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/FatTreeFails.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/FullGnu.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/IS1-16.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/IS3-128.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/IS3-loop.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/OsmTest.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/OsmTest.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/RhinoBased10K.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/RhinoBased512Nodes.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/RhinoDDR.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/RhinoReindeer1100.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/blend-4-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/discover.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/discover.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/duplicateGuid.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/gnu-stallion-64.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/half-4-ary-3-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-drops.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-dup-both-guids.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-dup-node-guid.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-dup-port-guid.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-lid.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-mcast.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiag-ucast.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/ibdiagnet.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/merge-2-ary-4-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/merge-root-12-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/merge-root-4-ary-3-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/merge-roots-4-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/merge-roots-reorder-4-ary-2-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osm-dup-local-port-guid.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osm-join-leave.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osm-join-leave.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmLidAssignment.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmLidAssignment.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmMulticast.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmMulticastRoutingTest.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmMulticastRoutingTest.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmStability.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmStability.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmStress.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osmStress.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osm_no_quit.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/osm_no_quit.sim.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/part-4-ary-3-tree.topo
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/pkey.check.tcl
/usr/share/ibmgtsim/pkey.sim.tcl
/usr/share/man/man1/IBMgtSim.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/RunSimTest.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdiagnet.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdiagpath.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdiagui.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdm-ibnl-file.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdm-topo-file.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdmchk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdmsh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibdmtr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibis.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibmsquit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibmssh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ibtopodiff.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mkSimNodeDir.1.gz

References

ibutils website

Summary

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