How To Install libapache2-mod-shib on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-shib
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libapache2-mod-shib
libapache2-mod-shib is:
The Shibboleth System is a standards based software package for web single sign-on across or within organizational boundaries. It supports authorization and attribute exchange using the OASIS SAML 2.0 protocol. Shibboleth allows sites to make informed authorization decisions for individual access of protected online resources while allowing users to establish their identities with their local authentication systems.
This package contains the Shibboleth Apache module for service providers (web servers providing resources protected by Shibboleth) and the supporting shibd daemon.
There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-shib
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-shib 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-shib
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-shib
Install libapache2-mod-shib Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-shib
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-shib
Install libapache2-mod-shib Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-shib
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-shib
How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-shib on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-shib
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-shib
Uninstall libapache2-mod-shib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapache2-mod-shib
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-shib
Remove libapache2-mod-shib Configurations and Data
To remove libapache2-mod-shib
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-shib
Remove libapache2-mod-shib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-shib
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-shib
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-shib
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.