How To Install sgpio on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install sgpio on CentOS 7. sgpio is SGPIO captive backplane tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sgpio on CentOS 7.

What is sgpio

Intel SGPIO enclosure management utility

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

Install sgpio on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install sgpio using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sgpio

Install sgpio 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 sgpio using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sgpio

How To Uninstall sgpio on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the sgpio package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sgpio

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sgpio on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.