How To Install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8.
What is pacemaker-remote
Pacemaker is an advanced, scalable High-Availability cluster resource manager. The pacemaker-remote package contains the Pacemaker Remote daemon which is capable of extending pacemaker functionality to remote nodes not running the full corosync/cluster stack.
We can use yum or dnf to install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pacemaker-remote.
Install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pacemaker-remote using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pacemaker-remote
Install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8 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 pacemaker-remote using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pacemaker-remote
How To Uninstall pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the pacemaker-remote package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pacemaker-remote
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pacemaker-remote on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.