How To Install cockpit-ws on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-ws on CentOS 7. cockpit-ws is Cockpit Web Service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-ws on CentOS 7.

What is cockpit-ws

The Cockpit Web Service listens on the network, and authenticates users. The Cockpit Web Service listens on the network, and authenticates users.

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

Install cockpit-ws on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install cockpit-ws

Install cockpit-ws 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 cockpit-ws using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cockpit-ws

How To Uninstall cockpit-ws on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the cockpit-ws package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cockpit-ws

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Summary

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