How To Install pam_radius on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pam_radius on CentOS 8.
What is pam_radius
pam_radius is a PAM module which allows user authentication using a radius server.
We can use yum or dnf to install pam_radius on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pam_radius.
Install pam_radius on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pam_radius using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pam_radius
Install pam_radius on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pam_radius using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pam_radius
How To Uninstall pam_radius on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the pam_radius package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pam_radius
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pam_radius on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.