How To Install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin on Rocky Linux 8. libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin is Files for SMI-S generic array support for libstoragemgmt

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin`

The libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin package contains plug-in for generic SMI-S array support.

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

Install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin 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 libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin

Install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin 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 libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin

How To Uninstall libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin

libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/smispy_lsmplugin
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/dmtf.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/dmtf.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_ag.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_ag.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_cap.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_cap.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_common.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_common.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_disk.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_disk.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_pool.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_pool.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_sys.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_sys.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_vol.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/smis_vol.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/dmtf.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_ag.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_cap.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_common.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_disk.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_pool.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_sys.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/smis_vol.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/lsm/plugin/smispy/utils.py
/usr/share/man/man1/smispy_lsmplugin.1.gz

References

libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstoragemgmt-smis-plugin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.