How To Install dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7. dmlite-plugins-adapter is Adapter plugin for dmlite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7.

What is dmlite-plugins-adapter

This package provides the adapter plug-in for dmlite. This plug-in provides both a name-space and pool management implementation which fallback to forwarding calls to the old LcgDM DPNS and DPM daemons.

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

Install dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install dmlite-plugins-adapter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dmlite-plugins-adapter

Install dmlite-plugins-adapter 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 dmlite-plugins-adapter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dmlite-plugins-adapter

How To Uninstall dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the dmlite-plugins-adapter package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dmlite-plugins-adapter

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-plugins-adapter on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.