How To Install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7. NetworkManager-openconnect is NetworkManager VPN plugin for openconnect

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7.

What is NetworkManager-openconnect

This package contains software for integrating the openconnect VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop

We can use yum or dnf to install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install NetworkManager-openconnect.

Install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install NetworkManager-openconnect using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install NetworkManager-openconnect

Install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install NetworkManager-openconnect using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install NetworkManager-openconnect

How To Uninstall NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the NetworkManager-openconnect package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove NetworkManager-openconnect

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.