How To Install python-adal on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adal on CentOS 7. python-adal is ADAL for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adal on CentOS 7.

What is python-adal

The ADAL for Python library makes it easy for python applications to authenticate to AAD in order to access AAD protected web resources.

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

Install python-adal on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python-adal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-adal

Install python-adal 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 python-adal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-adal

How To Uninstall python-adal on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python-adal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-adal

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adal on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.