How To Install sssd-krb5 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-krb5 in Fedora 36. sssd-krb5 is The Kerberos authentication back end for the SSSD

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-krb5 on Fedora 36.

What is sssd-krb5

Provides the Kerberos back end that the SSSD can utilize authenticate against a Kerberos server.

We can use yum or dnf to install sssd-krb5 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sssd-krb5.

Install sssd-krb5 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-krb5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sssd-krb5

Install sssd-krb5 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-krb5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sssd-krb5

How To Uninstall sssd-krb5 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sssd-krb5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sssd-krb5

sssd-krb5 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/krb5.conf.d/enable_sssd_conf_dir
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2/2c0576675d6c11658dfcaa529787a07d7a5792
/usr/lib64/sssd/libsss_krb5.so
/usr/share/licenses/sssd-krb5
/usr/share/licenses/sssd-krb5/COPYING
/usr/share/man/de/man5/sssd-krb5.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/sssd-krb5.5.gz
/usr/share/man/ru/man5/sssd-krb5.5.gz
/usr/share/man/sv/man5/sssd-krb5.5.gz
/usr/share/man/uk/man5/sssd-krb5.5.gz
/usr/share/sssd/krb5-snippets
/usr/share/sssd/krb5-snippets/enable_sssd_conf_dir

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-krb5 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).