How To Install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8. collectd-zookeeper is Zookeeper plugin for collectd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8.

What is collectd-zookeeper

This is a collectd plugin that reads data from Zookeeper’s MNTR command.

We can use yum or dnf to install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install collectd-zookeeper.

Install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-zookeeper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install collectd-zookeeper

Install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install collectd-zookeeper using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install collectd-zookeeper

How To Uninstall collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the collectd-zookeeper package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove collectd-zookeeper

collectd-zookeeper Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/e952cc837047ff2a56c40edb4faa2f5d42498a
/usr/lib64/collectd/zookeeper.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install collectd-zookeeper on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.