How To Install nsd on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsd on AlmaLinux 8.
What is nsd
NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS name server. For further information about what NSD is and what NSD is not please consult the REQUIREMENTS document which is a part of this distribution.
We can use yum or dnf to install nsd on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nsd.
Install nsd on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install nsd using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nsd
Install nsd on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install nsd using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nsd
How To Uninstall nsd on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the nsd package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nsd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nsd on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
