How To Install RabbIT on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install RabbIT on CentOS 7. RabbIT is Proxy for a faster web

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install RabbIT on CentOS 7.

What is RabbIT

RabbIT is a web proxy that speeds up web surfing over slow links by doing o Compress text pages to gzip streams. This reduces size by up to 75% o Compress images to 10% jpeg. This reduces size by up to 95% o Remove advertising o Remove background images o Cache filtered pages and images o Uses keepalive if possible o Easy and powerful configuration o Multi threaded solution written in java o Modular and easily extended o Complete HTTP/1.1 compliance

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

Install RabbIT on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install RabbIT using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install RabbIT

Install RabbIT 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 RabbIT using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install RabbIT

How To Uninstall RabbIT on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the RabbIT package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove RabbIT

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Summary

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