How To Install myproxy-doc on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-doc on CentOS 7. myproxy-doc is Documentation for X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-doc on CentOS 7.

What is myproxy-doc

MyProxy is open source software for managing X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security credentials (certificates and private keys). MyProxy combines an online credential repository with an online certificate authority to allow users to securely obtain credentials when and where needed. Users run myproxy-logon to authenticate and obtain credentials, including trusted CA certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs). Package myproxy-doc contains the MyProxy documentation.

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

Install myproxy-doc on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install myproxy-doc

Install myproxy-doc 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 myproxy-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install myproxy-doc

How To Uninstall myproxy-doc on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the myproxy-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove myproxy-doc

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Summary

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