How To Install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fence-agents-sbd in AlmaLinux 8. fence-agents-sbd is Fence agent for SBD (storage-based death)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8.

What is fence-agents-sbd

Fence agent for SBD (storage-based death).

We can use yum or dnf to install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fence-agents-sbd.

Install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fence-agents-sbd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fence-agents-sbd

Install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fence-agents-sbd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fence-agents-sbd

How To Uninstall fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the fence-agents-sbd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fence-agents-sbd

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fence-agents-sbd on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.