How To Install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7. golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel is Golang package to handle HAProxy Proxy Protocol

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7.

What is golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel

This library provides the proxyproto package which can be used for servers listening behind HAProxy of Amazon ELB load balancers. Those load balancers support the use of a proxy protocol, which provides a simple mechanism for the server to get the address of the client instead of the load balancer. This package contains library source intended for building other packages which use import path with github.com/armon/go-proxyproto prefix.

We can use yum or dnf to install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel.

Install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel

Install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel 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 golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel

How To Uninstall golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.