How To Install python-kdcproxy on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kdcproxy on Ubuntu 18.04. python-kdcproxy is Kerberos KDC HTTP proxy WSGI module for python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kdcproxy on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-kdcproxy

python-kdcproxy is:

This package contains a WSGI module for proxying KDC requests over HTTP by following the [MS-KKDCP] protocol. It aims to be simple to deploy, with minimal configuration.

This package includes the python2 version.

There are three methods to install python-kdcproxy 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 python-kdcproxy Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-kdcproxy using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-kdcproxy

Install python-kdcproxy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-kdcproxy

Install python-kdcproxy 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 python-kdcproxy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-kdcproxy

How To Uninstall python-kdcproxy on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-kdcproxy

Uninstall python-kdcproxy And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-kdcproxy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-kdcproxy

Remove python-kdcproxy Configurations and Data

To remove python-kdcproxy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-kdcproxy

Remove python-kdcproxy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-kdcproxy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-kdcproxy

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kdcproxy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.