How to enable a repository on a RHEL-based system

Introduction

This article provides the steps to enable a repository on RHEL-based systems.

Procedure

1. Access the server's command line as the 'root' user via SSH or "Terminal" in WHM.
2. Run the following command.
   • RHEL 6/7 systems

     yum-config-manager --enable $repo_id

   • RHEL 8/9 systems

     dnf config-manager --set-enabled $repo_id

   Please note that "$repo_id" must be replaced with the repository identifier.

Additional resources

How to disable a repository on a RHEL-based system