How To Install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8.
What is nagios-plugins-ifstatus
Provides check_ifstatus support for Nagios to monitor network interfaces.
We can use yum or dnf to install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nagios-plugins-ifstatus.
Install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nagios-plugins-ifstatus using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nagios-plugins-ifstatus
Install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8 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-ifstatus using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nagios-plugins-ifstatus
How To Uninstall nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the nagios-plugins-ifstatus package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nagios-plugins-ifstatus
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-ifstatus on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.