How To Install ucx-rdmacm on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ucx-rdmacm in AlmaLinux 8. ucx-rdmacm is UCX RDMA connection manager support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ucx-rdmacm on AlmaLinux 8.

What is ucx-rdmacm

Provides RDMA connection-manager support to UCX, which enables client/server based connection establishment for RDMA-capable transports.

We can use yum or dnf to install ucx-rdmacm on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ucx-rdmacm.

Install ucx-rdmacm 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 ucx-rdmacm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ucx-rdmacm

Install ucx-rdmacm 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 ucx-rdmacm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ucx-rdmacm

How To Uninstall ucx-rdmacm on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the ucx-rdmacm package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ucx-rdmacm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ucx-rdmacm on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.