How To Install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 is Message modification module for snmptrapd generated messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64

This message modification module takes messages generated from snmptrapd and modifies them so that they look like they originated from the read originator.

We can use yum to install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64.

Install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64

How To Uninstall rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64

rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/rsyslog/mmsnmptrapd.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.