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Please note that this article is considered legacy documentation because Fedora 21 has reached its end-of-life support.
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  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing VIM (Visual editor IMproved or Vi IMproved), an open-source text editor, on Fedora 21.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 21 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.

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DNF (Dandified Yum) 101: Basic Package Manager Interaction
I. What is DNF (Dandified Yum)?
II. DNF Examples: Install, Remove, Upgrade, and Downgrade

What is DNF (Dandified Yum)?

Yum, or the Yellowdog Updater Modified, is a package manager for RPM-based distributions; DNF, sometimes referred to as Dandified Yum, is the next generation of that package manager.

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FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is probably the most popular method of uploading files to a server; a wide array of FTP servers, such as vsftpd, and clients exist for every platform.

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  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing VIM (Visual editor IMproved or Vi IMproved), an open-source text editor, on Fedora 22.
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MariaDB is a drop-in replacement for MySQL. It is easy to install, offers many speed and performance improvements, and is easy to integrate into most MySQL deployments. Answers for compatibility questions can be found at: MariaDB versus MySQL – Compatibility. MariaDB offers more storage engines than MySQL, including Cassandra (NoSQL), XtraDB (drop-in replacement for InnoDB), and OQGRAPH.

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It is highly recommended that you have a firewall protecting your server.

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  • These instructions are intended specifically for enabling and starting firewalld on Fedora 22.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 22 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.

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It is highly recommended that you have another firewall protecting your network or server before, or immediately after, disabling firewalld.

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  • These instructions are intended specifically for stopping and disabling firewalld on Fedora 22.
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  • These instructions are intended for finding (viewing) the default zone in Firewalld on CentOS 7 via the command line.
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  • These instructions are intended for viewing the selected MySQL database via the command line.
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  • These instructions are intended for finding (viewing) active zones in Firewalld on CentOS 7 via the command line.
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