How To Install nagios-plugins-ircd on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-ircd on Rocky Linux 8. nagios-plugins-ircd is Nagios Plugin - check_ircd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-ircd on Rocky Linux 8.

What is nagios-plugins-ircd

Provides check_ircd support for Nagios.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install nagios-plugins-ircd

Install nagios-plugins-ircd 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 nagios-plugins-ircd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-plugins-ircd

How To Uninstall nagios-plugins-ircd on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nagios-plugins-ircd

nagios-plugins-ircd Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_ircd

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-ircd on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.