How To Install heimdal-servers on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-servers on Kali Linux.
What is heimdal-servers
heimdal-servers is:
Heimdal is a free implementation of Kerberos 5 that aims to be compatible with MIT Kerberos.
This package contains the kfd server, for receiving forwarded tickets.
There are three methods to install heimdal-servers on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install heimdal-servers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install heimdal-servers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install heimdal-serversInstall heimdal-servers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install heimdal-servers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install heimdal-serversInstall heimdal-servers Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install heimdal-servers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install heimdal-serversHow To Uninstall heimdal-servers on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the heimdal-servers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove heimdal-serversUninstall heimdal-servers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall heimdal-servers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove heimdal-serversRemove heimdal-servers Configurations and Data
To remove heimdal-servers configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge heimdal-serversRemove heimdal-servers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove heimdal-servers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge heimdal-serversDependencies
heimdal-servers have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-servers package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.