How To Install heimdal-server on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-server in Fedora 36. heimdal-server is Heimdal kerberos server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-server on Fedora 36.

What is heimdal-server

This package contains the master Heimdal kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC), admin interface server (admind) and master-slave synchronisation daemons. Install this package if you intend to set up Kerberos server.

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

Install heimdal-server 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 heimdal-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install heimdal-server

Install heimdal-server 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 heimdal-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install heimdal-server

How To Uninstall heimdal-server on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the heimdal-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove heimdal-server

heimdal-server Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/heimdal-kadmind.acl
/etc/heimdal-kdc.conf
/etc/heimdal-slaves
/etc/logrotate.d/heimdal
/etc/sysconfig/heimdal
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/93f216d4406d834886532c96a8ffe2aa45cf2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/225c19cf0ea3627b9f53d34ae6b26228a67c2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/ba2265b4dbe61caaa6b09e649e900101315c19
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/add7263ead3549cf83967d587eb4e46161a674
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/f7061d5cb9d1f008f451b962819c16bc1b27f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/1015f441b6b37c3112a73bba4540ae443e0748
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/b1a083d258c913ad9ef1cf0ede0fe34a387e7f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/0b829a7987218d0e9b1d8b532c94306f8de667
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/2c0be6fcf7ca8728e70bcb89a1817665d938ef
/usr/lib/systemd/system/heimdal-ipropd-master.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/heimdal-ipropd-slave.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/heimdal-kadmind.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/heimdal-kdc.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/heimdal-kpasswdd.service
/usr/libexec/heimdal-kadmind
/usr/libexec/hprop
/usr/libexec/hpropd
/usr/libexec/ipropd-master
/usr/libexec/ipropd-slave
/usr/libexec/ipropd-slave-wrapper
/usr/libexec/kdc
/usr/libexec/kpasswdd
/usr/sbin/iprop-log
/usr/sbin/kstash
/usr/share/man/man8/heimdal-kadmind.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/hprop.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/hpropd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprop-log.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprop.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ipropd-master.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ipropd-slave.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/kdc.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/kpasswdd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/kstash.8.gz
/var/heimdal
/var/heimdal/kadmind.acl
/var/heimdal/kdc.conf
/var/heimdal/slaves
/var/log/heimdal

References

Summary

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