How To Install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8. NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome is NetworkManager VPN plugin for OpenConnect - GNOME files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome`

This package contains software for integrating VPN capabilities with the OpenConnect client with NetworkManager (GNOME files).

We can use yum or dnf to install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome.

Install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome

Install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome

How To Uninstall NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome

NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d/be2ccd76ef7403f20b2761f313896f29f4d297
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/a3696b31588fade0acc700e8cc5a16b9d25bdb
/usr/lib64/NetworkManager/libnm-vpn-plugin-openconnect-editor.so
/usr/libexec/nm-openconnect-auth-dialog
/usr/share/appdata/network-manager-openconnect.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/gnome-vpn-properties/openconnect
/usr/share/gnome-vpn-properties/openconnect/nm-openconnect-dialog.ui

References

NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openconnect-gnome on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.