How To Install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-google in AlmaLinux 8. python3-certbot-dns-google is Google Cloud DNS Authenticator plugin for Certbot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python3-certbot-dns-google

This certbot plugin automates the process of completing an ACME dns-01 challenge by creating, and subsequently removing, TXT records using Google Cloud DNS. This is the Python 3 version of the package.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-certbot-dns-google.

Install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-certbot-dns-google using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-certbot-dns-google

Install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-certbot-dns-google using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-certbot-dns-google

How To Uninstall python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the python3-certbot-dns-google package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-certbot-dns-google

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-certbot-dns-google on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.