How To Install tpm2-pkcs11 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tpm2-pkcs11
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is tpm2-pkcs11
PKCS #11 is a Public-Key Cryptography Standard that defines a standard method to access cryptographic services from tokens/ devices such as hardware security modules (HSM), smart cards, etc. In this project we intend to use a TPM2 device as the cryptographic token.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install tpm2-pkcs11
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tpm2-pkcs11.
Install tpm2-pkcs11 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 tpm2-pkcs11
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tpm2-pkcs11
Install tpm2-pkcs11 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 tpm2-pkcs11
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tpm2-pkcs11
How To Uninstall tpm2-pkcs11 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the tpm2-pkcs11
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tpm2-pkcs11
tpm2-pkcs11 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/fbe94a09633216a314bee506569f27c8d43e0d
/usr/lib64/pkcs11
/usr/lib64/pkcs11/libtpm2_pkcs11.so
/usr/lib64/pkcs11/libtpm2_pkcs11.so.0
/usr/lib64/pkcs11/libtpm2_pkcs11.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/tpm2-pkcs11
/usr/share/licenses/tpm2-pkcs11/LICENSE
/usr/share/p11-kit/modules/tpm2_pkcs11.module
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tpm2-pkcs11
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.