How To Install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8. python3-paramiko is SSH2 protocol library for python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-paramiko`

Paramiko (a combination of the Esperanto words for “paranoid” and “friend”) is a module for python 2.3 or greater that implements the SSH2 protocol for secure (encrypted and authenticated) connections to remote machines. Unlike SSL (aka TLS), the SSH2 protocol does not require hierarchical certificates signed by a powerful central authority. You may know SSH2 as the protocol that replaced telnet and rsh for secure access to remote shells, but the protocol also includes the ability to open arbitrary channels to remote services across an encrypted tunnel (this is how sftp works, for example). Python 3 version.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-paramiko.

Install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-paramiko using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-paramiko

Install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-paramiko using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-paramiko

How To Uninstall python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-paramiko package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-paramiko

python3-paramiko Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko-2.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__
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/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/_winapi.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/_winapi.cpython-36.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/kex_ecdh_nist.cpython-36.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/pipe.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/sftp_file.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/sftp_file.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/__pycache__/sftp_handle.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/ber.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/buffered_pipe.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/channel.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/client.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/common.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/compress.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/dsskey.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/ecdsakey.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/ed25519key.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/file.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/hostkeys.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/kex_ecdh_nist.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/kex_gex.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/kex_group1.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/kex_group14.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/kex_gss.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/message.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/packet.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/pipe.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/pkey.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/primes.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/proxy.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/py3compat.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/rsakey.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/server.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_attr.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_client.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_file.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_handle.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_server.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/sftp_si.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/ssh_exception.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/ssh_gss.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/transport.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/util.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/paramiko/win_pageant.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-paramiko
/usr/share/doc/python3-paramiko/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/python3-paramiko/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-paramiko
/usr/share/licenses/python3-paramiko/LICENSE

References

python3-paramiko website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paramiko on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.