How To Install nsca-client on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca-client in Fedora 36. nsca-client is Client application for sending updates to a nsca server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca-client on Fedora 36.

What is `nsca-client`

Client application for sending updates to a nsca server.

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

Install nsca-client 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 nsca-client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nsca-client

Install nsca-client 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 nsca-client using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nsca-client

How To Uninstall nsca-client on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the nsca-client package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nsca-client

nsca-client Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/nagios/send_nsca.cfg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/4d359a9f372167e14b75aba669ba2a380cb6c0
/usr/sbin/send_nsca
/usr/share/doc/nsca-client
/usr/share/doc/nsca-client/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/nsca-client/CONTRIBUTORS.md
/usr/share/doc/nsca-client/README.md
/usr/share/doc/nsca-client/SECURITY.md
/usr/share/licenses/nsca-client
/usr/share/licenses/nsca-client/LICENSE.md

References

nsca-client website

Summary

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