How To Install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 is Unix ODBC support for freeradius

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64

This plugin provides the unixODBC support for the FreeRADIUS server project.

We can use yum to install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64.

Install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64

How To Uninstall freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64

freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/freeradius/rlm_sql_unixodbc.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeradius-unixODBC.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.