How To Install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winbind-clients in AlmaLinux 8. samba-winbind-clients is Samba winbind clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8.

What is samba-winbind-clients

The samba-winbind-clients package provides the wbinfo and ntlm_auth tool.

We can use yum or dnf to install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-winbind-clients.

Install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install samba-winbind-clients using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install samba-winbind-clients

Install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install samba-winbind-clients using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install samba-winbind-clients

How To Uninstall samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the samba-winbind-clients package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove samba-winbind-clients

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winbind-clients on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.