How To Install libpam-radius-auth on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-radius-auth
on Debian 11.
What is libpam-radius-auth
libpam-radius-auth is:
This is the PAM to RADIUS authentication module. It allows any PAM-capable machine to become a RADIUS client for authentication and accounting requests. You will, however, need to supply your own RADIUS server to perform the actual authentication
There are three methods to install libpam-radius-auth
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpam-radius-auth Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-radius-auth
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpam-radius-auth
Install libpam-radius-auth Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-radius-auth
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpam-radius-auth
Install libpam-radius-auth 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-radius-auth
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpam-radius-auth
How To Uninstall libpam-radius-auth on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libpam-radius-auth
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpam-radius-auth
Uninstall libpam-radius-auth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-radius-auth
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-radius-auth
Remove libpam-radius-auth Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-radius-auth
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-radius-auth
Remove libpam-radius-auth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-radius-auth
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-radius-auth
Dependencies
libpam-radius-auth have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-radius-auth
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.