How To Install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8.
What is audispd-plugins-zos
The audispd-plugins-zos package provides a plugin that will forward all incoming audit events, as they happen, to a configured z/OS SMF (Service Management Facility) database, through an IBM Tivoli Directory Server (ITDS) set for Remote Audit service.
We can use yum or dnf to install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install audispd-plugins-zos.
Install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install audispd-plugins-zos using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install audispd-plugins-zos
Install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install audispd-plugins-zos using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install audispd-plugins-zos
How To Uninstall audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the audispd-plugins-zos package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove audispd-plugins-zos
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install audispd-plugins-zos on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.