How To Install myproxy-server on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-server on Kali Linux.
What is myproxy-server
myproxy-server is:
MyProxy is open source software for managing X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) security credentials (certificates and private keys). MyProxy combines an online credential repository with an online certificate authority to allow users to securely obtain credentials when and where needed. Users run myproxy-logon to authenticate and obtain credentials, including trusted CA certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs).
This package contains the MyProxy server.
There are three methods to install myproxy-server 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 myproxy-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install myproxy-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install myproxy-serverInstall myproxy-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install myproxy-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install myproxy-serverInstall myproxy-server 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install myproxy-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install myproxy-serverHow To Uninstall myproxy-server on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the myproxy-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove myproxy-serverUninstall myproxy-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall myproxy-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove myproxy-serverRemove myproxy-server Configurations and Data
To remove myproxy-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge myproxy-serverRemove myproxy-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove myproxy-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge myproxy-serverDependencies
myproxy-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install myproxy-server package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
