Create a local YUM Server on RHEL7
Dec 26, 2020
1. Mount RHEL DVD to the drive
#mount /dev/sr0 /cdrom
2. Copy content of Package folder in the DVD to local directory
#cd /cdrom/
#cp -rvf Packages/ /
#umount /cdrom
#chmod -R 755 /Packages
3. Create database for yum by using createrepo command
#createrepo /Packages/
4. create a local .repo file
#cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
#vim local.repo
[local]
name=local
baseurl=file:///Packages
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0
5. Update yum server
#yum clean all
#yum repolist all
6. Verify that yum is successfully configured
#yum install vsftpd