How To Install samba-winbind-krb5-locator on CentOS 8

samba-winbind-krb5-locator is Samba winbind krb5 locator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winbind-krb5-locator on CentOS 8.

What is samba-winbind-krb5-locator

The winbind krb5 locator is a plugin for the system kerberos library to allow the local kerberos library to use the same KDC as samba and winbind use

We can use yum or dnf to install samba-winbind-krb5-locator on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-winbind-krb5-locator.

Install samba-winbind-krb5-locator 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 samba-winbind-krb5-locator using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install samba-winbind-krb5-locator

Install samba-winbind-krb5-locator 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 samba-winbind-krb5-locator using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install samba-winbind-krb5-locator

How To Uninstall samba-winbind-krb5-locator on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the samba-winbind-krb5-locator package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove samba-winbind-krb5-locator

samba-winbind-krb5-locator Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/6cf6548b2556662adae0731b0902590b49b4ff
/usr/lib64/krb5/plugins/libkrb5/winbind_krb5_locator.so
/usr/lib64/samba/krb5
/usr/lib64/samba/krb5/winbind_krb5_locator.so
/usr/share/man/man8/winbind_krb5_locator.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winbind-krb5-locator on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.