How To Install hash-slinger on Fedora 36

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hash-slinger on Fedora 36.

What is hash-slinger

This package contains various tools to generate special DNS records sshfp Generate RFC-4255 SSHFP DNS records from known_hosts files or ssh-keyscan tlsa Generate RFC-6698 TLSA DNS records via TLS openpgpkey Generate draft-ietf-dane-openpgpkey DNS records from OpenPGP keyrings ipseckey Generate RFC-4025 IPSECKEY DNS records on Libreswan IPsec servers This package has incorporated the old ‘sshfp’ and ‘swede’ commands/packages

We can use yum or dnf to install hash-slinger on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hash-slinger.

Install hash-slinger on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install hash-slinger

Install hash-slinger on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install hash-slinger using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hash-slinger

How To Uninstall hash-slinger on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the hash-slinger package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hash-slinger

hash-slinger Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ipseckey
/usr/bin/openpgpkey
/usr/bin/sshfp
/usr/bin/tlsa
/usr/share/doc/hash-slinger
/usr/share/doc/hash-slinger/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/hash-slinger/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/hash-slinger/README
/usr/share/licenses/hash-slinger
/usr/share/licenses/hash-slinger/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/ipseckey.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openpgpkey.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sshfp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tlsa.1.gz

References

• hash-slinger website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hash-slinger on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).