How To Install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7. php-pecl-krb5 is Kerberos authentification extension

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7.

What is php-pecl-krb5

Features + An interface for maintaining credential caches (KRB5CCache), that can be used for authenticating against a kerberos5 realm + Bindings for nearly the complete GSSAPI (RFC2744) + The administrative interface (KADM5) + Support for HTTP Negotiate authentication via GSSAPI

We can use yum or dnf to install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pecl-krb5.

Install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-pecl-krb5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-pecl-krb5

Install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7 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 php-pecl-krb5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-pecl-krb5

How To Uninstall php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-pecl-krb5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-pecl-krb5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-krb5 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.