How To Install nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-rpc in AlmaLinux 8. nagios-plugins-rpc is Nagios Plugin - check_rpc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 8.

What is nagios-plugins-rpc

Provides check_rpc support for Nagios.

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

Install nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 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-rpc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nagios-plugins-rpc

Install nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 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-rpc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nagios-plugins-rpc

How To Uninstall nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nagios-plugins-rpc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nagios-plugins-rpc on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.