How To Install python-libipa_hbac on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libipa_hbac on CentOS 7. python-libipa_hbac is Python2 bindings for the FreeIPA HBAC Evaluator library

Introduction

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

What is python-libipa_hbac

The python-libipa_hbac contains the bindings so that libipa_hbac can be used by Python applications.

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

Install python-libipa_hbac 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-libipa_hbac using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-libipa_hbac

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

sudo dnf -y install python-libipa_hbac

How To Uninstall python-libipa_hbac on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python-libipa_hbac

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Summary

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