How To Install prometheus-jmx-exporter on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install prometheus-jmx-exporter in Fedora 36. prometheus-jmx-exporter is Prometheus JMX Exporter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install prometheus-jmx-exporter on Fedora 36.

What is `prometheus-jmx-exporter`

JMX to Prometheus exporter and expose MBeans of a JMX target. This exporter is intended to be run as a Java Agent, exposing a HTTP server and serving metrics of the local JVM.

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

Install prometheus-jmx-exporter 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 prometheus-jmx-exporter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install prometheus-jmx-exporter

Install prometheus-jmx-exporter 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 prometheus-jmx-exporter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install prometheus-jmx-exporter

How To Uninstall prometheus-jmx-exporter on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the prometheus-jmx-exporter package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove prometheus-jmx-exporter

prometheus-jmx-exporter Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/prometheus-jmx-exporter
/usr/share/doc/prometheus-jmx-exporter/NOTICE
/usr/share/java/prometheus-jmx-exporter
/usr/share/java/prometheus-jmx-exporter/collector.jar
/usr/share/java/prometheus-jmx-exporter/jmx_prometheus_javaagent.jar
/usr/share/java/prometheus-jmx-exporter/jmx_prometheus_javaagent_java6.jar
/usr/share/licenses/prometheus-jmx-exporter
/usr/share/licenses/prometheus-jmx-exporter/LICENSE
/usr/share/maven-metadata/prometheus-jmx-exporter.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/prometheus-jmx-exporter
/usr/share/maven-poms/prometheus-jmx-exporter/collector.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/prometheus-jmx-exporter/jmx_prometheus_javaagent.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/prometheus-jmx-exporter/jmx_prometheus_javaagent_java6.pom

References

prometheus-jmx-exporter website

Summary

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