How To Install nagios-contrib on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-contrib in Fedora 36. nagios-contrib is Eventhandlers contributed to nagios

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-contrib on Fedora 36.

What is nagios-contrib

Various contributed items used by plugins and other tools.

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

Install nagios-contrib 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 nagios-contrib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nagios-contrib

Install nagios-contrib 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 nagios-contrib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-contrib

How To Uninstall nagios-contrib on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the nagios-contrib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nagios-contrib

nagios-contrib Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/ccbd091f6252c35436abb33063b22da1c65891
/usr/lib64/nagios/cgi
/usr/lib64/nagios/cgi/daemonchk.cgi
/usr/lib64/nagios/cgi/traceroute.cgi
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/disable_active_service_checks
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/disable_notifications
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/distributed-monitoring
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/distributed-monitoring/obsessive_svc_handler
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/distributed-monitoring/submit_check_result_via_nsca
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/enable_active_service_checks
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/enable_notifications
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/redundancy-scenario1
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/redundancy-scenario1/handle-master-host-event
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/redundancy-scenario1/handle-master-proc-event
/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/submit_check_result
/usr/share/doc/nagios-contrib
/usr/share/doc/nagios-contrib/README.contrib

References

Summary

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