How To Install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8.
What is krb5-server-ldap
Kerberos is a network authentication system. The krb5-server package contains the programs that must be installed on a Kerberos 5 key distribution center (KDC). If you are installing a Kerberos 5 KDC, and you wish to use a directory server to store the data for your realm, you need to install this package.
We can use yum or dnf to install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install krb5-server-ldap.
Install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install krb5-server-ldap using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install krb5-server-ldap
Install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install krb5-server-ldap using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install krb5-server-ldap
How To Uninstall krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the krb5-server-ldap package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove krb5-server-ldap
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install krb5-server-ldap on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.