How To Install stoken-cli on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install stoken-cli on CentOS 8.
What is stoken-cli
Software Token for Linux/UNIX. It’s a token code generator compatible with RSA SecurID 128-bit (AES) tokens. It is a hobbyist project, not affiliated with or endorsed by RSA Security. This package contains the command line tool for stoken.
We can use yum or dnf to install stoken-cli on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install stoken-cli.
Install stoken-cli 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 stoken-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install stoken-cli
Install stoken-cli 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 stoken-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install stoken-cli
How To Uninstall stoken-cli on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the stoken-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove stoken-cli
stoken-cli Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/stoken
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/366a571ee7ae277527b7018ab1e95ab7af6273
/usr/share/man/man1/stoken.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install stoken-cli on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.