Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bgpq3 on CentOS 8.
What is bgpq3
You are running BGP in your network and want to automate filter generation for your routers? Well, with BGPQ3 it’s easy.
We can use yum or dnf to install bgpq3 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bgpq3.
Install bgpq3 on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bgpq3 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bgpq3
Install bgpq3 on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bgpq3 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bgpq3
How To Uninstall bgpq3 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the bgpq3 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bgpq3
bgpq3 Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/bgpq3
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/8c5ebc92c24b0f933c728eadc77a24d09e425a
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3
/usr/share/doc/bgpq3/CHANGES
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3
/usr/share/licenses/bgpq3/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man8/bgpq3.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bgpq3 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
