How To Install munin-cgi on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install munin-cgi on CentOS 7. munin-cgi is FastCGI startup scripts for Munin resource monitoring

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install munin-cgi on CentOS 7.

What is munin-cgi

FastCGI startup scripts for Munin resource monitoring. Use these with NGINX to generate graphs on demand. Apache has built in support for FastCGI so you don’t need this package.

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

Install munin-cgi on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install munin-cgi

Install munin-cgi 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 munin-cgi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install munin-cgi

How To Uninstall munin-cgi on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the munin-cgi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove munin-cgi

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Summary

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