How To Install mod_md on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_md on CentOS 8.
What is mod_md
This module manages common properties of domains for one or more virtual hosts. Specifically it can use the ACME protocol to automate certificate provisioning. Certificates will be configured for managed domains and their virtual hosts automatically, including at renewal.
We can use yum or dnf to install mod_md on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mod_md.
Install mod_md on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mod_md using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mod_md
Install mod_md on CentOS 8 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 mod_md using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mod_md
How To Uninstall mod_md on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the mod_md package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mod_md
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_md on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.