How To Install varnish on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install varnish on CentOS 7.
What is varnish
This is Varnish Cache, a high-performance HTTP accelerator. Documentation wiki and additional information about Varnish is available on the following web site
We can use yum or dnf to install varnish on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install varnish.
Install varnish on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install varnish using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install varnish
Install varnish 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 varnish using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install varnish
How To Uninstall varnish on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the varnish package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove varnish
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install varnish on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
