How To Install ipset-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ipset-libs on CentOS 7. ipset-libs is Shared library providing the IP sets functionality

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ipset-libs on CentOS 7.

What is ipset-libs

This package contains the libraries which provide the IP sets funcionality. This package contains the libraries which provide the IP sets funcionality.

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

Install ipset-libs on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install ipset-libs

Install ipset-libs 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 ipset-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ipset-libs

How To Uninstall ipset-libs on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ipset-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ipset-libs

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Summary

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