How To Install opensips-rest_client on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install opensips-rest_client on CentOS 7. opensips-rest_client is HTTP client module for OpenSIPS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opensips-rest_client on CentOS 7.

What is opensips-rest_client

This module provides a means of interacting with an HTTP server by doing RESTful queries, such as GET and POST.

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

Install opensips-rest_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 opensips-rest_client using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install opensips-rest_client

Install opensips-rest_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 opensips-rest_client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install opensips-rest_client

How To Uninstall opensips-rest_client on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the opensips-rest_client package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove opensips-rest_client

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Summary

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