How To Install pssh on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pssh on CentOS 7. pssh is Parallel SSH tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pssh on CentOS 7.

What is pssh

This package provides various parallel tools based on ssh and scp. Parallell version includes o ssh o scp o nuke o rsync o slurp

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

Install pssh on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pssh using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pssh

Install pssh 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 pssh using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pssh

How To Uninstall pssh on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pssh package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pssh

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Summary

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