How To Install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssh-keycat in Fedora 36. openssh-keycat is A mls keycat backend for openssh

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36.

What is `openssh-keycat`

OpenSSH mls keycat is backend for using the authorized keys in the openssh in the mls mode.

We can use yum or dnf to install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install openssh-keycat.

Install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install openssh-keycat using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openssh-keycat

Install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install openssh-keycat using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openssh-keycat

How To Uninstall openssh-keycat on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the openssh-keycat package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openssh-keycat

openssh-keycat Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/pam.d/ssh-keycat
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/90b3e1d14a428311c75b06856a806dfeb7402d
/usr/libexec/openssh/ssh-keycat
/usr/share/doc/openssh-keycat
/usr/share/doc/openssh-keycat/HOWTO.ssh-keycat

References

openssh-keycat website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssh-keycat on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).