How To Install myproxy on Fedora 34

myproxy is Manage X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security credentials

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy on Fedora 34.

What is myproxy

MyProxy is open source software for managing X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security credentials (certificates and private keys). MyProxy combines an online credential repository with an online certificate authority to allow users to securely obtain credentials when and where needed. Users run myproxy-logon to authenticate and obtain credentials, including trusted CA certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs).

We can use yum or dnf to install myproxy on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install myproxy.

Install myproxy on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install myproxy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install myproxy

Install myproxy on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install myproxy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install myproxy

How To Uninstall myproxy on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the myproxy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove myproxy

myproxy Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/myproxy-change-pass-phrase
/usr/bin/myproxy-destroy
/usr/bin/myproxy-get-delegation
/usr/bin/myproxy-get-trustroots
/usr/bin/myproxy-info
/usr/bin/myproxy-init
/usr/bin/myproxy-logon
/usr/bin/myproxy-retrieve
/usr/bin/myproxy-store
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/10
/usr/lib/.build-id/10/c510f669814464d71935f3eeae500b777bf723
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/729a5d26bb255a326704d89a7fe08aad9d9684
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/1edfbf99e5efc674c837408f1ccbc4fcb23872
/usr/lib/.build-id/89
/usr/lib/.build-id/89/8c4ccb056083465d0cc4d550641b8fa1aaca49
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/afe919d1ede3a27722eb5563ccf1c9d1f0c6b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab/edfef9ca0544deddb94e177fa49744c6f5ca2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/ff8d72459c9f16fd93f253dac62d4bca21e015
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7/0acf569222c21a2f47153a9b0166a07db550e9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/9881a0876687cf007f0d75c144cbeda3169fdb
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-change-pass-phrase.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-get-delegation.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-get-trustroots.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-init.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-logon.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-retrieve.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myproxy-store.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.