How To Install sqm-scripts on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sqm-scripts on AlmaLinux 8.
What is sqm-scripts
“Smart Queue Management”, or “SQM” is shorthand for an integrated network system that performs better per-packet/per flow network scheduling, active queue length management (AQM), traffic shaping/rate limiting, and QoS (prioritization).
We can use yum or dnf to install sqm-scripts on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sqm-scripts.
Install sqm-scripts 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 sqm-scripts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sqm-scripts
Install sqm-scripts 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 sqm-scripts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sqm-scripts
How To Uninstall sqm-scripts on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the sqm-scripts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sqm-scripts
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sqm-scripts on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
