How To Install puppet-firewalld on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-firewalld on CentOS 7. puppet-firewalld is A Puppet module for FirewallD

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-firewalld on CentOS 7.

What is puppet-firewalld

A Puppet module used for installing, configuring and managing FirewallD.

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

Install puppet-firewalld on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install puppet-firewalld

Install puppet-firewalld 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 puppet-firewalld using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install puppet-firewalld

How To Uninstall puppet-firewalld on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the puppet-firewalld package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove puppet-firewalld

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Summary

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