How to Install and Uninstall openvpn.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: January 16,2025

1. Install "openvpn.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install openvpn.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                openvpn.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openvpn.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall openvpn.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                openvpn.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the openvpn.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : openvpn
Version : 2.4.11
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 543 k
Source : openvpn-2.4.11-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : A full-featured SSL VPN solution
URL : https://community.openvpn.net/
License : GPLv2
Description : OpenVPN is a robust and highly flexible tunneling application that uses all
: of the encryption, authentication, and certification features of the
: OpenSSL library to securely tunnel IP networks over a single UDP or TCP
: port. It can use the Marcus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumers LZO library
: for compression.