How To Install php-pear-XML-RPC2 on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pear-XML-RPC2 on CentOS 7.

What is php-pear-XML-RPC2

XML_RPC2 is a pear package providing XML_RPC client and server services. XML-RPC is a simple remote procedure call protocol built using HTTP as transport and XML as encoding. As a client library, XML_RPC2 is capable of creating a proxy class which exposes the methods exported by the server. As a server library, XML_RPC2 is capable of exposing methods from a class or object instance, seamlessly exporting local methods as remotely callable procedures.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-pear-XML-RPC2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pear-XML-RPC2.

Install php-pear-XML-RPC2 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-pear-XML-RPC2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-pear-XML-RPC2

Install php-pear-XML-RPC2 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-pear-XML-RPC2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-pear-XML-RPC2

How To Uninstall php-pear-XML-RPC2 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-pear-XML-RPC2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-pear-XML-RPC2

References

• php-pear-XML-RPC2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pear-XML-RPC2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.