How To Install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey on Kali Linux. libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey is Yubikey authentication provider for Apache

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey on Kali Linux.

What is libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey is:

The mod_authn_yubikey module is an authentication provider for the Apache platform. It leverages the YubiKey which is a small token that acts as an authentication device.

The mod_authn_yubikey module provides one and two factor authentication for your website and is completely independent from the technology that implements your website (like CGI, JSP or PHP).

There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey 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-authn-yubikey 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-authn-yubikey using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey 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-authn-yubikey using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Uninstall libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Remove libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Remove libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey

Dependencies

libapache2-mod-authn-yubikey have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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