How To Install targetcli on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install targetcli on CentOS 7.
What is targetcli
An administration shell for configuring iSCSI, FCoE, and other SCSI targets, using the TCM/LIO kernel target subsystem. FCoE users will also need to install and use fcoe-utils.
We can use yum or dnf to install targetcli on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install targetcli.
Install targetcli on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install targetcli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install targetcli
Install targetcli 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 targetcli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install targetcli
How To Uninstall targetcli on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the targetcli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove targetcli
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install targetcli on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
