How To Install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap in AlmaLinux 8. nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap is ARC LDAP-based information services

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap on AlmaLinux 8.

What is nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). This package contains the ARC information services relying on BDII and LDAP technologies to publish ARC CE information according to various LDAP schemas. Please note that the information collectors are part of another package, the nordugrid-arc-arex.

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

Install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap 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 nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap

Install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap 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 nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-infosys-ldap on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.