How To Install yadifa on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yadifa on CentOS 8.
What is yadifa
YADIFA is a name server implementation developed from scratch by .eu. It is portable across multiple operating systems and supports DNSSEC, TSIG, DNS notify, DNS update, IPv6.
We can use yum or dnf to install yadifa on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yadifa.
Install yadifa 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 yadifa using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yadifa
Install yadifa 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 yadifa using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yadifa
How To Uninstall yadifa on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the yadifa package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yadifa
yadifa Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/logrotate.d/yadifa
/etc/yadifad.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/a4154c3fe5c20c77772dda49596504fb9d5e9a
/usr/lib/systemd/system/yadifad.service
/usr/sbin/yadifad
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/yadifad
/usr/share/doc/yadifa
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/README
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/keys.conf.example
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/yadifa.conf.example
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/yadifad-master.conf.example
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/yadifad-slave.conf.example
/usr/share/doc/yadifa/yadifad.conf.example
/usr/share/licenses/yadifa
/usr/share/licenses/yadifa/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/yadifa.rc.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/yadifad.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/yadifad.8.gz
/var/log/yadifa
/var/zones
/var/zones/keys
/var/zones/masters
/var/zones/masters/0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arpa.zone
/var/zones/masters/0.0.127.in-addr.arpa.zone
/var/zones/masters/localhost.zone
/var/zones/masters/localhost6.zone
/var/zones/masters/somedomain.eu.zone
/var/zones/slaves
/var/zones/xfr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yadifa on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.