How To Install myproxy-server on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-server
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is myproxy-server
MyProxy is open source software for managing X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security credentials (certificates and private keys). MyProxy combines an online credential repository with an online certificate authority to allow users to securely obtain credentials when and where needed. Users run myproxy-logon to authenticate and obtain credentials, including trusted CA certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs). Package myproxy-server contains the MyProxy server.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install myproxy-server
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install myproxy-server.
Install myproxy-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 myproxy-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install myproxy-server
Install myproxy-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 myproxy-server
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install myproxy-server
How To Uninstall myproxy-server on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the myproxy-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove myproxy-server
myproxy-server Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/grid-security/myproxy
/etc/myproxy-server.config
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/6da8a58a12845967a6735195fba05ed4de829b
/usr/lib/systemd/system/myproxy-server.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/myproxy-server.conf
/usr/sbin/myproxy-server
/usr/share/doc/myproxy-server
/usr/share/doc/myproxy-server/README.Fedora
/usr/share/man/man5/myproxy-server.config.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/myproxy-server.8.gz
/var/lib/myproxy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-server
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.