How To Install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7. nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor is ARC WS monitor service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7.

What is nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the free Grid middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). This package contains the WS monitor system for ARC. This package is self-contained. It is used to set up a web-based monitor which pulls information from ISIS and shows it graphically.

We can use yum or dnf to install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor.

Install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor

Install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor 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 nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-ws-monitor on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.