How To Install nsca on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca on AlmaLinux 8.
What is nsca
The purpose of this addon is to allow you to execute Nagios/NetSaint plugins on a remote host in as transparent a manner as possible.
We can use yum or dnf to install nsca on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nsca.
Install nsca 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 nsca using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nsca
Install nsca 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 nsca using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nsca
How To Uninstall nsca on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the nsca package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nsca
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsca on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
