How To Install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7. ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module is PAM module for the oVirt Guest Agent

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7.

What is ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module

The oVirt PAM module provides the functionality necessary to use the oVirt automatic log-in system.

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

Install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module

Install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module 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 ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module

How To Uninstall ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ovirt-guest-agent-pam-module on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.