How To Install php-opencloud on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-opencloud on CentOS 7. php-opencloud is PHP SDK for OpenStack/Rackspace APIs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-opencloud on CentOS 7.

What is php-opencloud

The PHP SDK should work with most OpenStack-based cloud deployments, though it specifically targets the Rackspace public cloud. In general, whenever a Rackspace deployment is substantially different than a pure OpenStack one, a separate Rackspace subclass is provided so that you can still use the SDK with a pure OpenStack instance (for example, see the OpenStack class (for OpenStack) and the Rackspace subclass).

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

Install php-opencloud on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-opencloud using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-opencloud

Install php-opencloud 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 php-opencloud using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-opencloud

How To Uninstall php-opencloud on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-opencloud package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-opencloud

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Summary

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