How To Install perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7. perl-WWW-Splunk is Client for Splunk log search engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7.

What is perl-WWW-Splunk

WWW of a utility with command-line interface, sc, and a supporting library. It lets you query the archived logs or conduct a real-time search.

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

Install perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-WWW-Splunk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-WWW-Splunk

Install perl-WWW-Splunk 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 perl-WWW-Splunk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-WWW-Splunk

How To Uninstall perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-WWW-Splunk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-WWW-Splunk

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-WWW-Splunk on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.