How To Install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mariadb-gssapi-server
GSSAPI authentication server-side plugin for MariaDB for passwordless login. This plugin includes support for Kerberos on Unix.
We can use yum or dnf to install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb-gssapi-server.
Install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-gssapi-server using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb-gssapi-server
Install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-gssapi-server using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb-gssapi-server
How To Uninstall mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mariadb-gssapi-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb-gssapi-server
mariadb-gssapi-server Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/my.cnf.d/auth_gssapi.cnf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/83/53992ab8f49f7bd08a4b6075c4d5f37d3fd4f3
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_gssapi.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-gssapi-server on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
