How To Install sblim-gather.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install sblim-gather.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. sblim-gather.x86_64 is SBLIM Gatherer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sblim-gather.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is sblim-gather.x86_64

Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability Performance Data Gatherer Base. This package contains the agents and control programs for gathering and providing performance data.

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

Install sblim-gather.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 sblim-gather.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sblim-gather.x86_64

How To Uninstall sblim-gather.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the sblim-gather.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove sblim-gather.x86_64

sblim-gather.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/gatherd.conf
/etc/ld.so.conf.d/sblim-gather-x86_64.conf
/etc/reposd.conf
/usr/bin/gatherctl
/usr/bin/reposctl
/usr/bin/reposdump
/usr/lib/systemd/system/gatherer.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/reposd.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/sblim-gather.conf
/usr/lib64/gather
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricIPProtocolEndpoint.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricKvm.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricLocalFileSystem.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricNetworkPort.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricOperatingSystem.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricProcessor.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricStorage.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricUnixProcess.so
/usr/lib64/gather/mplug/libmetricXen.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryIPProtocolEndpoint.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryKvm.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryLocalFileSystem.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryNetworkPort.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryOperatingSystem.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryProcessor.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryStorage.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryUnixProcess.so
/usr/lib64/gather/rplug/librepositoryXen.so
/usr/lib64/libgather.so.0
/usr/lib64/libgather.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/libgatherutil.so.0
/usr/lib64/libgatherutil.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/libmcserv.so.0
/usr/lib64/libmcserv.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/librcserv.so.0
/usr/lib64/librcserv.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/librepos.so.0
/usr/lib64/librepos.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/librgather.so.0
/usr/lib64/librgather.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/librrepos.so.0
/usr/lib64/librrepos.so.0.0.0
/usr/sbin/gatherd
/usr/sbin/reposd
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/README
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/README.TEST
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricIPProtocolEndpoint.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricKvm.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricLocalFileSystem.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricNetworkPort.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricOperatingSystem.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricProcessor.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricUnixProcess.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/metricXen.readme
/usr/share/doc/sblim-gather-2.2.8/reposd2csv.pl
/usr/share/man/man1/reposdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/gatherd.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/reposd.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/gatherctl.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/gatherd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/reposctl.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/reposd.8.gz
/var/run/gather

References

Summary

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