How To Install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7. erlang-snmp is Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7.

What is erlang-snmp

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support including a MIB compiler and tools for creating SNMP agents.

We can use yum or dnf to install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install erlang-snmp.

Install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install erlang-snmp

Install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7 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 erlang-snmp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install erlang-snmp

How To Uninstall erlang-snmp on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove erlang-snmp

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-snmp on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.