How To Install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7. nagios-plugins-dpm-disk is Nagios probes to be run in the DPM disk nodes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7.

What is nagios-plugins-dpm-disk

This package provides the LCGDM nagios probes to be run in the grid Disk Pool Manager (DPM) disk nodes. They cover monitoring of the status of the different daemons, log file analysis, host certificate checks, etc.

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

Install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk

Install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk 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 nagios-plugins-dpm-disk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk

How To Uninstall nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the nagios-plugins-dpm-disk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nagios-plugins-dpm-disk

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-dpm-disk on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.