How to Install and Uninstall dhclient.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "dhclient.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dhclient.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dhclient.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dhclient.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dhclient.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : dhclient
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 12
Version : 4.2.5
Release : 82.el7.centos
Size : 475 k
Repo : installed
From repo : anaconda
Summary : Provides the ISC DHCP client daemon and dhclient-script
URL : http://isc.org/products/DHCP/
License : ISC
Description : DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol which
: allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own
: network configuration information (IP address, subnetmask,
: broadcast address, etc.) from a DHCP server. The overall purpose
: of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large network.
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: To use DHCP on your network, install a DHCP service (or relay
: agent), and on clients run a DHCP client daemon. The dhclient
: package provides the ISC DHCP client daemon.