How To Install tcpcrypt on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcpcrypt in Fedora 36. tcpcrypt is Opportunistically encrypt TCP connections

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcpcrypt on Fedora 36.

What is tcpcrypt

Provides a protocol that attempts to encrypt (almost) all of your network traffic. Unlike other security mechanisms, Tcpcrypt works out of the box and your network connections will continue to work even if the remote end does not support

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

Install tcpcrypt 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 tcpcrypt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tcpcrypt

Install tcpcrypt on Fedora 36 Using yum

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## Introduction
sudo yum -y install tcpcrypt

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcpcrypt on Fedora 36.

How To Uninstall tcpcrypt on Fedora 36

What is tcpcrypt

To uninstall only the tcpcrypt package we can use the following command:

Provides a protocol that attempts to encrypt (almost) all of your network traffic. Unlike other security mechanisms, Tcpcrypt works out of the box and your network connections will continue to work even if the remote end does not support

sudo dnf remove tcpcrypt

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

tcpcrypt Package Contents on Fedora 36

Install tcpcrypt on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install tcpcrypt

Install tcpcrypt 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 tcpcrypt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tcpcrypt

How To Uninstall tcpcrypt on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the tcpcrypt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tcpcrypt

tcpcrypt Package Contents on Fedora 36

/run/tcpcryptd
/usr/bin/tcnetstat
/usr/bin/tcpcryptd
/usr/bin/tcpcryptd-firewall
/usr/bin/tcs
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/909827efffd450dd34d3c7650ba13492231158
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/fbca03d7eef1013326ef2dc78449ad5d7b8d2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/d21bd26a22a59e6c49f43bda7081f40854a948
/usr/lib/firewalld/services/tcpcryptd.xml
/usr/lib/systemd/system/tcpcryptd.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tcpcrypt.conf
/usr/share/doc/tcpcrypt
/usr/share/doc/tcpcrypt/README.markdown
/usr/share/licenses/tcpcrypt
/usr/share/licenses/tcpcrypt/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man8/tcnetstat.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/tcpcryptd.8.gz

References

Summary

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

/run/tcpcryptd /usr/bin/tcnetstat /usr/bin/tcpcryptd /usr/bin/tcpcryptd-firewall /usr/bin/tcs /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/3c /usr/lib/.build-id/3c/f16f1530e28b1e6d818988021fc499c1410e5f /usr/lib/.build-id/da /usr/lib/.build-id/da/e4271529c2e313d047c62db705b5ff09817506 /usr/lib/.build-id/ee /usr/lib/.build-id/ee/f7a4b034951a35b0d070fa8b39645def8895e3 /usr/lib/firewalld/services/tcpcryptd.xml /usr/lib/systemd/system/tcpcryptd.service /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tcpcrypt.conf /usr/share/doc/tcpcrypt /usr/share/doc/tcpcrypt/README.markdown /usr/share/licenses/tcpcrypt /usr/share/licenses/tcpcrypt/LICENSE /usr/share/man/man8/tcnetstat.8.gz /usr/share/man/man8/tcpcryptd.8.gz


## References

* [tcpcrypt website](http://tcpcrypt.org/)

## Summary

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