How to Install ceph-mds software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install ceph-mds software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

ceph-mds software package provides metadata server for the ceph distributed file system, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ceph-mds 

ceph-mds is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ceph-mds package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ceph-mds *

You will get with ceph-mds package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ceph-mds package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package ceph-mds
Version 10.1.2-0ubuntu1
Description metadata server for the ceph distributed file system
Sub Section admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ceph-mds software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?