How To Install ftp on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ftp
on CentOS 7.
What is ftp
The ftp package provides the standard UNIX command-line FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client. FTP is a widely used protocol for transferring files over the Internet and for archiving files. If your system is on a network, you should install ftp in order to do file transfers.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ftp
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ftp.
Install ftp on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ftp
using yum
by running the following command:
Install ftp 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 ftp
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ftp on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ftp
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ftp
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.