How To Install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8.
What is mod_auth_gssapi
The mod_auth_gssapi module is an authentication service that implements the SPNEGO based HTTP Authentication protocol defined in RFC4559.
We can use yum or dnf to install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mod_auth_gssapi.
Install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install mod_auth_gssapi using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mod_auth_gssapi
Install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install mod_auth_gssapi using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mod_auth_gssapi
How To Uninstall mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the mod_auth_gssapi package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mod_auth_gssapi
mod_auth_gssapi Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/10-auth_gssapi.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/1e900708f32fb85e5db82c0646d1a1dadffa47
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_auth_gssapi.so
/usr/share/doc/mod_auth_gssapi
/usr/share/doc/mod_auth_gssapi/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mod_auth_gssapi/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_auth_gssapi on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
