How To Install libpam-tacplus on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-tacplus
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpam-tacplus
libpam-tacplus is:
This PAM module support authentication, authorization (account management) and accounting (session management) performed using TACACS+ protocol designed by Cisco.
There are three methods to install libpam-tacplus
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpam-tacplus 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-tacplus
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpam-tacplus
Install libpam-tacplus Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-tacplus
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpam-tacplus
Install libpam-tacplus 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 libpam-tacplus
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpam-tacplus
How To Uninstall libpam-tacplus on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpam-tacplus
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpam-tacplus
Uninstall libpam-tacplus And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-tacplus
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-tacplus
Remove libpam-tacplus Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-tacplus
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-tacplus
Remove libpam-tacplus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-tacplus
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-tacplus
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-tacplus
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.