How To Install wide-dhcpv6 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wide-dhcpv6 on AlmaLinux 8.
What is wide-dhcpv6
This is the DHCPv6 package from WIDE project. For more information visit the project web site at http DHCPv6 allows prefix delegation and host configuration for the IPv6 network protocol. Multiple network interfaces are supported by this DHCPv6 package. This package contains the server, relay and client.
We can use yum or dnf to install wide-dhcpv6 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wide-dhcpv6.
Install wide-dhcpv6 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 wide-dhcpv6 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install wide-dhcpv6
Install wide-dhcpv6 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 wide-dhcpv6 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install wide-dhcpv6
How To Uninstall wide-dhcpv6 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the wide-dhcpv6 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove wide-dhcpv6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wide-dhcpv6 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.