How To Install sssd-idp on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-idp in Fedora 36. sssd-idp is Kerberos plugins for external identity providers.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-idp on Fedora 36.

What is sssd-idp

This package provides Kerberos plugins that are required to enable authentication against external identity providers.

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

Install sssd-idp 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 sssd-idp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sssd-idp

Install sssd-idp 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 sssd-idp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sssd-idp

How To Uninstall sssd-idp on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sssd-idp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sssd-idp

sssd-idp Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/krb5.conf.d/sssd_enable_idp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/0bed8fde2c166fa688bdd4d0a37378df55aa8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9/500b90fa85faf3bd19bd3fbb314ec2cbc1cd20
/usr/lib64/sssd/modules/sssd_krb5_idp_plugin.so
/usr/libexec/sssd/oidc_child
/usr/share/sssd/krb5-snippets/sssd_enable_idp

References

Summary

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