How To Install openssh-clients on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssh-clients in Fedora 36. openssh-clients is An open source SSH client applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssh-clients on Fedora 36.

What is openssh-clients

OpenSSH is a free version of SSH (Secure SHell), a program for logging into and executing commands on a remote machine. This package includes the clients necessary to make encrypted connections to SSH servers.

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

Install openssh-clients 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 openssh-clients using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openssh-clients

Install openssh-clients 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 openssh-clients using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openssh-clients

How To Uninstall openssh-clients on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the openssh-clients package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openssh-clients

openssh-clients Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/ssh/ssh_config
/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d
/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/50-redhat.conf
/usr/bin/scp
/usr/bin/sftp
/usr/bin/ssh
/usr/bin/ssh-add
/usr/bin/ssh-agent
/usr/bin/ssh-copy-id
/usr/bin/ssh-keyscan
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/e07d057e13a8535269d8bd3e47ea9c5a5df93a
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/3cf27527fa6a2f71718ba51a360ee77b58a24b
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/9d09bb357521cec4f556f24a84723b537f2563
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d/bf1b4b8cf88e29498101b3509eac80e2fdc939
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/593862419fc776ebe210cdc8b317c1367d405c
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/2218a6aea5870036f1f719780b7c0486ba76a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/7d70d55d06256af2773e3d50b7f9f5a1ed7177
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/0798704894f3bd387f0f4779adf35e22318b9c
/usr/lib/systemd/user/ssh-agent.service
/usr/libexec/openssh/ssh-pkcs11-helper
/usr/libexec/openssh/ssh-sk-helper
/usr/share/man/man1/scp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sftp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-add.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-agent.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-copy-id.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-keyscan.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ssh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/ssh_config.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ssh-pkcs11-helper.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/ssh-sk-helper.8.gz

References

Summary

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