How To Install ipmctl on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ipmctl
on CentOS 7.
What is ipmctl
Utility for managing Intel Optane DC persistent memory modules Supports functionality to Discover DCPMMs on the platform. Provision the platform memory configuration. View and update the firmware on DCPMMs. Configure data-at-rest security on DCPMMs. Track health and performance of DCPMMs. Debug and troubleshoot DCPMMs.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ipmctl
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ipmctl.
Install ipmctl on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ipmctl
using yum
by running the following command:
Install ipmctl 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 ipmctl
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ipmctl on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ipmctl
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ipmctl
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.