How To Install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7. nfs4-acl-tools is The nfs4 ACL tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7.

What is `nfs4-acl-tools`

This package contains commandline and GUI ACL utilities for the Linux NFSv4 client.

We can use yum or dnf to install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nfs4-acl-tools.

Install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install nfs4-acl-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nfs4-acl-tools

Install nfs4-acl-tools 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 nfs4-acl-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nfs4-acl-tools

How To Uninstall nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the nfs4-acl-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nfs4-acl-tools

References

nfs4-acl-tools website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs4-acl-tools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.