How To Install Pound on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install Pound
on CentOS 7.
What is Pound
The Pound program is a reverse proxy, load balancer and HTTPS front-end for Web server(s). Pound was developed to enable distributing the load among several Web-servers and to allow for a convenient SSL wrapper for those Web servers that do not offer it natively. Pound is distributed under the GPL - no warranty, it’s free to use, copy and give away
We can use yum
or dnf
to install Pound
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install Pound.
Install Pound on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install Pound
using yum
by running the following command:
Install Pound 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.
After updating yum database, We can install Pound
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall Pound on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the Pound
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install Pound
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.