How To Install libapache2-mod-auth-cas on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-auth-cas on Kali Linux. libapache2-mod-auth-cas is CAS authentication module for Apache2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-auth-cas on Kali Linux.

What is libapache2-mod-auth-cas

libapache2-mod-auth-cas is:

mod_auth_cas is an authentication module for Apache2, that allows the webserver to interact with an authentication server that conforms to the CAS (v1 or v2) protocol defined by Yale/JA-SIG.

There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-auth-cas 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 libapache2-mod-auth-cas Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-auth-cas using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Install libapache2-mod-auth-cas Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-auth-cas using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Install libapache2-mod-auth-cas 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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-auth-cas using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-auth-cas

How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-auth-cas on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-auth-cas package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Uninstall libapache2-mod-auth-cas And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libapache2-mod-auth-cas and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Remove libapache2-mod-auth-cas Configurations and Data

To remove libapache2-mod-auth-cas configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Remove libapache2-mod-auth-cas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-auth-cas configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-auth-cas

Dependencies

libapache2-mod-auth-cas have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-auth-cas package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.