How To Install syslog-ng-snmp on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslog-ng-snmp in Fedora 36. syslog-ng-snmp is SNMP support for syslog-ng

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslog-ng-snmp on Fedora 36.

What is `syslog-ng-snmp`

This module adds support for SNMP destination.

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

Install syslog-ng-snmp 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 syslog-ng-snmp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install syslog-ng-snmp

Install syslog-ng-snmp 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 syslog-ng-snmp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install syslog-ng-snmp

How To Uninstall syslog-ng-snmp on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the syslog-ng-snmp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove syslog-ng-snmp

syslog-ng-snmp Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/0fcd03104a4e68587f1180febf27335ab620c4
/usr/lib64/syslog-ng/libafsnmp.so

References

syslog-ng-snmp website

Summary

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