How To Install genders on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install genders
on CentOS 7.
What is genders
Genders is a static cluster configuration database used for cluster configuration management. It is used by a variety of tools and scripts for management of large clusters. The genders database is typically replicated on every node of the cluster. It describes the layout and configuration of the cluster so that tools and scripts can sense the variations of cluster nodes. By abstracting this information into a plain text file, it becomes possible to change the configuration of a cluster by modifying only one file.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install genders
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install genders.
Install genders on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install genders
using yum
by running the following command:
Install genders 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.
After updating yum database, We can install genders
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall genders on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the genders
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install genders
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.