How To Install nut-client on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-client on CentOS 7.
What is nut-client
This package includes the client utilities that are required to monitor a ups that the client host has access to, but where the UPS is physically attached to a different computer on the network.
We can use yum or dnf to install nut-client on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nut-client.
Install nut-client on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nut-client using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nut-client
Install nut-client 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 nut-client using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nut-client
How To Uninstall nut-client on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nut-client package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nut-client
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-client on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.