How To Install glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7. glite-lbjp-common-gss is Wrapper of Globus GSS/SSL implementation used by gLite LB and JP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7.

What is glite-lbjp-common-gss

glite-security-gss wraps GSS functions (and several non-GSS Globus calls) to a secure network communication library with strict timing control (via timeout arguments) of all remote operations.

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

Install glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install glite-lbjp-common-gss using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install glite-lbjp-common-gss

Install glite-lbjp-common-gss 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 glite-lbjp-common-gss using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install glite-lbjp-common-gss

How To Uninstall glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the glite-lbjp-common-gss package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove glite-lbjp-common-gss

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lbjp-common-gss on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.