How To Install python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7.
What is python-vpoller-doc
vPoller is a distributed vSphere API Proxy, designed for discovering and polling of vSphere objects. It uses the vSphere API in order to perform discovery and polling of vSphere objects. vPoller uses the ZeroMQ messaging library for distributing tasks to workers and load balancing of client requests. vPoller can be integrated with other systems, which require access to vSphere objects, but do not have native support for it. Possible scenarios where vPoller could be used is integration with monitoring systems as part of the discovery and polling process in order to provide monitoring of your vSphere environment. This pacakge installs several documentation files.
We can use yum or dnf to install python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-vpoller-doc.
Install python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python-vpoller-doc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-vpoller-doc
Install python-vpoller-doc 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 python-vpoller-doc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-vpoller-doc
How To Uninstall python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-vpoller-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-vpoller-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-vpoller-doc on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
